figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
parting; separation; farewell
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
the ancient imperial princesses serving at the Ise shrine
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
decision; determination; resolution
concubine of an emperor; female court attendant who serves in the emperor's bedchamber
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to serve; to work for; to attend
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.)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
custom; habit; customary practice
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there