as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
court; Imperial Palace or household
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to be found; to be discovered
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.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
by means of; due to; because of; according to
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to serve; to work for; to attend
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court
after that; afterwards; thereafter
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir