female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
wall with exposed timber pillars
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
myself; yourself; I; me; you
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
issue; offspring; paternal blood
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
marshy rice field or paddy
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
that; the matter in question
to keep secret; to conceal
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
older brother; elder brother