Kinugasa; section of Kyoto
it's been a long time; long time no see
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
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.
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
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
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 finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
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
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
writing; composition; essay; sentence
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
on the occasion of; at the time of
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
rather than; more ... than ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
library; book collection; paperback book
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days