mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
counter for generations; epoch
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
sorry; excuse me; thank you
you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
sitting with one knee drawn up
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to prostrate oneself (before)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
imperial court; royal court
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
number; number plate; license plate
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
it's been a long time; long time no see
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
what kind of; what sort of; what
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
in accordance with; according to
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant