being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
meaning; significance; sense
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
two persons; two people; pair; couple
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
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.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
such; like that; that sort of; very
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
in that way; thus; so; so?
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to settle (in a place); to settle down
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
pension (esp. public servant's); (arch.) a lord giving a land holding to a vassal
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
heavenly being; celestial being; celestial nymph; celestial maiden
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
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...