personal history; background; career
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
you (plural); all of you; you all
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
9th day of the month; nine days
8th day of the month; eight days
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
name; given name; first name
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
why; how; for what reason
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago