tenement house; row house
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
land agent; house agent; real estate agent
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to make one's rounds; to patrol
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period
well curb; well kerb; family crest design based on a square wooden well curb
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
store selling boiled vegetables, fish, etc. (Edo period); boiled-food vendor (Edo period)
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
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.
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
arbitration; intercession; mediation
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
bucket maker; well maker; cooper; hooper
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)