never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
because of; owing to; due to
house where one was born; one's parents' house
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
wherein; therein; thereinto
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
incident; affair; happening; event
research division; inquiry section
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
hokora; small wayside shrine
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
deep-seated grudge; hatred
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable