thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
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.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
last night; yesterday evening
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
two persons; two people; pair; couple
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?