this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
than; from; out of; except; but; more
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
how; in what way; how about
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
preparation; arrangements
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)