while; during; while; although; all; both
occurrence; happening; incident; event
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
derailment; digression; deviation
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
myself; yourself; I; me; you
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
when it becomes; when it comes to
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume; tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
just failed (by a small margin); not quite acceptable; just a bit too late
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question