also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
while; during; while; although; all; both
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
beggars at the Ise Grand Shrine; (arch.) successful but stingy merchants from Ise
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
it is not (like that) either
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
very; greatly; exceedingly
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
how; in what way; how about
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
everywhere; all over; throughout
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
economizing; thriftiness; prudence; frugality
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life