to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to serve; to work for; to attend
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
line; queue; procession; matrix
royal capital; imperial capital
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude