how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
be (that) as it may; having said that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
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
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
something; some kind of; for some reason
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
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 open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
in that way; thus; so; so?
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
again and again; repeatedly
proceeding to the capital
to order; to command; to appoint
this occasion; at this time; now
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
an offering of tea and hot water made to Buddha or the spirit of the deceased; a tea infusion; tea and hot water; tea ceremony
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt