nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
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.)
it's been a long time; long time no see
hello; good day; good afternoon
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
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 take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
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.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
at; in; at; when; by; with
serialization; serialisation; serial story
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
library; book collection; paperback book
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)