always; all the time; never; usual; regular
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
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 read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
than; from; out of; except; but; more
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
society; the world; the times
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
adds force or indicates command
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
first volume (in set); volume one; book one
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
middle volume (in set); volume two (of three)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in that way; thus; so; so?
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so