Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
river; stream; River; the ... river
hometown; rural township (of China)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
participation; joining; entry; adherence
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
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 govern; to manage; to subdue
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
Island; insula; island; islet
family; relatives; dependents; household
every person; each one; everybody
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
to have a meal together; to sit at table
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
adds force or indicates command
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces