it's been a long time; long time no see
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
turban-like hat worn by officials in the Ryūkyū Kingdom
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
serialization; serialisation; serial story
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 start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
feeling; sense; impression
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
while surprised; suddenly
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
final game; final games; the finals