memory; sense; experience
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
(short) rest; breather; break
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
how long; how far; how much
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
considerably; fairly; quite
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
everywhere; all over; throughout
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
if it is the case that ...
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
back off!; leave me alone!
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much