元

another dimension; different level; whole other level

primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive

Colloquial; Abbreviation

giving something a try because it will not do any harm

how are you?

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation

大本 only

Ōmoto (religion)

pre-era; BC; BCE

cost price

chamber maid; female servant

area around the hips; waist area

to be no match for; to not hold a candle to

near one's knee

(by) one's side; (at) one's hand

place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of)

ひざもと only

territory of a powerful person

しっか only

address used after the names of one's parents, grandparents, etc. in a letter

locals; local inhabitants

beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.)

place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); Imperial capital; Imperial court; (shogun's) headquarters

place under one's direct control; one's own turf; one's own backyard

one's parents' home

one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace

to become clumsy; to miss one's aim

(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)

origin of a fire

based on; built on; made from

head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school

Often written on the paper wrapper

chopsticks

Mathematics

high dimension; higher dimensions

Incorr. var. of 足を掬う

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

era

CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)

head of a state