it's been a long time; long time no see
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 hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
delivery (of a package, goods, 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.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
destination; place one stays during a trip
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
serialization; serialisation; serial story
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed