person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
... years old; age (of) ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to live; to reside; to inhabit
(present) head of a family
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
cardinal (Catholic prelate); main thing; basic thing; cardinal (color); crimson; cardinal (bird)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
Uranus (god); Uranus (planet)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
order of chivalry; chivalric order