nothing but; except; no more than
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to hate each other; to hate mutually
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
existence; possession; having; limited company
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to say; to tell; to state; to do
two (long cylindrical things)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam
called; known as; that; to say
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience