castle (in place names); castle; fortress
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
now; the present time; just now; another; more
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
starvation; famine; hunger
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to revere; to respect; to worship
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
three; three years of age
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
already; now; no longer; not any more
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
this world; this life; world of the living
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)