to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to face; to go towards; to head towards
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
military forces; hosts; troops
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to recall; to remember; to recollect
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
this occasion; at this time; now
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
archer's left-wrist protector
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?