elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
(your) daughter; young woman
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
table of contents; contents
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
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 wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
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
social; societal; societary
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
freshly laundered and starched; fresh and unwrinkled
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on