in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
worry; agony; vexation; illness; sickness
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
ago; since; before; previous
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
fee; charge; rate; material
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
how much; how many; however
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
retrenchment; curtailment
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately