to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
going into battle; departure for the front
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
great (waka) poet; immortal poet
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
will not do; do not; does not
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
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.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible