this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
than; from; out of; except; but; more
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
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
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
by means of; due to; because of; according to
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
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.
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to ask; to enquire; to query
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world