new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
genuine article; real thing; real deal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
war; fighting; fierce competition
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
counter for chairs or seats
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...