country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
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 put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
all present; all concerned; all of us
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all