century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
kaya (Torreya nucifera); Japanese nutmeg tree
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to despair of; to see the vanity of
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
older brother; elder brother
long-distance arrow (archery)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to rule; to govern; to administer
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
young person; youth; young
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave