volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
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
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
video game (played on a home console)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
don't you think?; indicates question
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
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.
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
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.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to repeat; to do over again
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
senior high school; high school
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
turning away from; shift away from; being far removed from; being very different from; becoming independent of
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you