illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
experience; history; record; career
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
25th day of the month; 25 days
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
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 tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about