1000 ri; (a) long distance
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
patrolling; making one's rounds
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
party; gang; company; squad
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
moon visible in the morning
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
government office; government agency
every street corner; every crossing
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
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
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...