you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
adds force or indicates command
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to say; to be called; to do
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
than; from; out of; except; but; more
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to say; to tell; to state; to do
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...