to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cell phone novel; literary work originally written on a cellular phone
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
serious; not joking; straight
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
all; entire; whole; altogether
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
river; stream; River; the ... river
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
such; like that; that sort of; very
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
poor writing; bad writing; rambling prose
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
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 make fun of; to look down on; to make light of