to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
myself; yourself; I; me; you
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
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 reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
number one; first; best; most; game; round
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
within; inside of; less than
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
way; method; means; (technical) specification
initialization (of a variable); initialisation; formatting (a disk); initialization; initialization (of a device); (factory) reset
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
as a child; when one was a child