please; somehow or other; one way or another
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
splendid horse; promoted bishop
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
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
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 succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to torment; to harass; to tease
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.