to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
name; given name; first name
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
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...