certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
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; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to divide (by); to remove; to exclude
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown