to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
something like ...; something called ...
posterity; future life; life to come
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
whether one wants to or not; without choice
that's the way it is; such is life
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
living thing; living creature; animal; life
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
pre-war days; before the war
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
the flourishing mid-Shōwa period (1960s and early 1970s) of peace, rapid economic growth, and life of ease
double suicide; lovers' suicide
again; once more; a second time
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
encouragement; urging; spurring on
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of