character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
existence; being; presence
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
long hair (usu. of a man)
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
flowers and fruit; blossom and fruit; form and content; appearance and substance
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)