honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
how; in what way; how about
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.)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
when it becomes; when it comes to
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot
(Edo-period) town magistrate
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that