to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
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
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
river; stream; River; the ... river
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
two persons; two people; pair; couple
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
adds force or indicates command
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to feel; to sense; to experience
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition