antiquity; the previous era
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cooling facilities; air-conditioning facilities
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
rather; better; instead; if anything
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
study; library; den; home office; reading room
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
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 open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate