and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
pike (freshwater fish, Esox sp.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
but; however; even though; even if
beginning; outset; first; onset
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
now; the present time; just now; another; more
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
of course; certainly; naturally
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
gifts given to or received by a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey