prefix for forming ordinal numbers
108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
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 change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
river; stream; River; the ... river
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
of course; certainly; naturally
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
system of land subdivision in ancient Japan
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
construction; establishment
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea