society; the world; the times
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
monthly publication; monthly issue
editor (in publishing, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend