to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
to compete for the first place; to be one of the best
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
war; battle; match; game; competition
to carry around; to carry on one's person
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(medical) doctor; physician
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
in that way; thus; so; so?
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to say; to be called; to do
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to