futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
(within a) territory; domains
to be contented; to be at ease
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
good policy; wise policy; best plan
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
troubled times; turbulent times
military man; warrior; soldier
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
one life; one's life; one order; one command
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
you; (arch.) your residence
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
three sides; small offering stand
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)