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
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
ten; 10; ten years of age
to order; to command; to appoint
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
level ground; plain; flatland
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
two-storied Buddhist tower
roof tile; tiled roof; objects crowded together (e.g. houses)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
ago; since; before; previous
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
door; gate; opening; title page
new book; new publication
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
hokora; small wayside shrine
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
terrible luck; very bad luck
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole