light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
medium; mediocrity; average
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
general; popular; common; typical
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
near; close; beside; third person
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
when it becomes; when it comes to
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize