indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to live; to reside; to inhabit
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
battlefield; battleground
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
by means of; due to; because of; according to
winter campaign of the siege of Osaka (1614 CE)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
urgent report; urgent message
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to bring; to take; to bring about
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
news; word; tidings; omen
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
otherwise; or else; if not
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial