to hate each other; to hate mutually
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
snake; serpent; large snake
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
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
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.)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
instant; moment; for an instant
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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 use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from