lieutenant general; vice-shogun
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
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 take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)