year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
4th day of the month; four days
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
of course; certainly; naturally
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
now; the present time; just now; another; more
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to relax; to feel at home
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)