origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
don't you think?; indicates question
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
Dutch studies; studies of Western knowledge
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be helpful; to be useful
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
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)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
considerably; greatly; a lot