cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
how; in what way; how about
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
down payment; contract money
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside