country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
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
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; especially; particularly
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
banquet or reception hall
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
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 clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
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; expression; honor; honour
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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 sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
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; 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 been ...-ing
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
all present; all concerned; all of us
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
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