it's been a long time; long time no see
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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 slip through; to slip past; to evade
collection of short stories; collected short stories
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
subscriber; reader; admirer
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
very much; very many; more and more
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day