you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
sage; wise man; philosopher; sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
large-scale speculative go-around
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
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
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 smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
bank; banking institution
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
emperor (of Japan); mikado
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
public welfare; the people's livelihood
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
correct practices (esp. in Jodo, the path to rebirth in paradise)
(bank) president; greenroom manager (in a theater)
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you