to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
while; during; while; although; all; both
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
February; second month of the lunar calendar
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
hundred days; lengthy time
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
remaining years (of one's life)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
court council; privy council
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
excavation; cutting; digging
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
provincial governor (under the ritsuryo system, any of a group of officials, esp. the director)
to order; to command; to appoint
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to collect; to assemble; to gather
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to be needed; to be wanted
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)