illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
black rockfish (Sebastes inermis); darkbanded rockfish
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
of course; certainly; naturally
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
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.)
though; notwithstanding; although