(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
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.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
garden watchman; garden keeper; guard of the inner garden
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
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)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
feudal retainer or warrior
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
duty; function; office; mission; task
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
in that way; thus; so; so?
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as