hello; good day; good afternoon
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
novel; story; (work of) fiction
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
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.
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)