bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
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
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
dominion; territory; possession
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
while; during; while; although; all; both
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
contract; compact; agreement
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)