ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
silence; stillness; quietness
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
in that way; thus; so; so?
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
such; like that; that sort of; very
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
woman; female; feminine gender
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
older brother; elder brother
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
suffix for familiar person