Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine; temple attached to a shrine
direct-to-video film; direct-to-video movie
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
war; battle; match; game; competition
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
rudder; ladder; ladder (PLC programming paradigm)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
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.
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to lean against; to set against
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)