illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
(water-filled) paddy field
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
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
square metre; square meter
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.)
piece; fragment; one (object)
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
originally; by nature; from the start
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix