public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
ago; since; before; previous
than; from; out of; except; but; more
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
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
myself; yourself; I; me; you
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
this family; we; this house
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
I see; that's right; indeed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly