all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
library (usu. single-room); small library
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
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 take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
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)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
sobriety; soberness; sober face
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
then; well; so; well then
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
monkfish liver; goosefish liver
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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 say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to