country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
than; from; out of; except; but; more
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
how; in what way; how about
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter