nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
it's been a long time; long time no see
divine spirit; spirit of the dead
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
debut work; one's first work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
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.
name; given name; first name
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine