why; how; for what reason
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to divide into groups or classes
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.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to say; to be called; to do
neighbouring house; neighboring house
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
the other day; a few days ago
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
polish; grinding; sharpening
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish