everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
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.
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
number one; first; best; most; game; round
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.)
of course; certainly; naturally
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding