to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
study; research; investigation
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
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
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
don't you think?; indicates question
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that; the matter in question
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
that is to say; so that means
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
first generation; founder
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)