visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
personage; person (deserving of respect)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
because of; owing to; due to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
item used during spring (esp. clothing)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
unknown; obscure; insignificant