class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
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
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
(Japanese) empress; queen
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(social) position; status
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
originally; by nature; from the start
ten; 10; ten years of age
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 contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
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.
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...