pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
common reed (Phragmites australis)
more than anything; above all else
rapidly; one after the other; without hesitation; unreservedly; sound of tramping; stomping
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
marshland; wetland; swampland
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
free (of charge); gratuitous
common reed (Phragmites australis)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
wearing one's hair in braids
household; home; family; housekeeping
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
center; centre; metropolis
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners