house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to say; to tell; to state; to do
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
river; stream; River; the ... river
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
warrior monks from Enryaku temple at Mt. Hiei in Kyoto
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings