to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters; Japan's oldest historical record
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Okuninushi; deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
considerably; fairly; quite
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
God; god; ace; king; superior person
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
Oki (former province located on Oki Island in present-day Shimane Prefecture); Oki (island)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
how; in what way; how about
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation