family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
scriptural text; scriptures; sutras
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
peach and plum; person of one's recommendation
to join forces; to cooperate
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
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
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
-less; lacking; non-existing
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
of course; certainly; naturally
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to anticipate; to foresee
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
emperor (of Japan); mikado
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to govern; to manage; to subdue
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar