serious; not joking; straight
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
reality; actuality; hard fact
imagination; supposition; guess
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
dragon god; dragon king; naga
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
ancient time; age of the gods
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work