continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
due form; official; formality
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
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...
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
creation; Creation (by God)
contract; compact; agreement
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
one large ...; a great ...
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)