to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); Tōkaidō (under the ritsuryō system; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
Bingo (former province located in the east of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
land route; overland route; by land; overland
running the whole distance
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to crumble away; to collapse
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to await; to wait for; to expect
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
soon; before long; in the near future