you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be born; to come into the world
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
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 tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
existence; being; presence
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work