to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
already; now; no longer; not any more
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
hey there; I say; see here
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unable to find the words to thank someone; unable to thank someone enough
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed