highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
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
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
participation; joining; entry; adherence
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 permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
arm; skill; efforts; ability
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then