show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
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
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
crying or singing (of bird, etc.) at night
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
The Merchant of Venice (play by William Shakespeare)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
Fukuda Tsuneari (1912-1994) (critic and translator of Shakespeare into Japanese)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
complete works; complete collection; complete series
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
aster (Aster tataricus); Tartarian aster; Michaelmas daisy
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
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
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)