-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
emperor (of Japan); mikado
crown prince; Prince Shōtoku
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
rather; better; instead; if anything
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
each place; various places
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
letter; missive; note; mail
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
accurate; correct; precise; exact
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
Shangdi (creator deity in Chinese folk religion); God
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to rule; to govern; to administer
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others