now; the present time; just now; another; more
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
second generation; second; junior
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
-less; lacking; non-existing
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
acceleration; speeding up
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
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 take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
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.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo