to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
name; given name; first name
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
personal (employee); employed; retained
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
to serve; to work for; to attend
ration; stipend; allowance
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
physician in private practice; (arch.) town doctor; (arch.) doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
retainer's stipend; official pay; salary
only; merely; but; no more than
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
both; both sides; both parties
holding two or more positions concurrently
post; quarters; military station; police station
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with