above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
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 shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
why; how; for what reason
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to be away from home; to be out of the house
that; the matter in question
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
now; the present time; just now; another; more
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
early evening cloud; clouds at sunset
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
traveling throughout the country (travelling)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard