original text; source book; draft
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
multicolumn layout; column setting
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
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
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
attractive face and figure
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
excursion; field trip; school trip
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
incident; affair; happening; event
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
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 pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
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 understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
myself; yourself; I; me; you
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally