to say; to tell; to state; to do
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
indeed; really; truly; very much
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period); titled lady (legal wife of an important official); government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods); clerk working for large temples and shrines
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
battlefield; battleground
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
of course; certainly; naturally
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
alone; by oneself; on one's own
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
don't you think?; indicates question
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)