and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
attendance; presence; appearance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
unidentifiable; unidentified
end of life; death; annihilation
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
by means of; due to; because of; according to
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
action of making something; -ification
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
almost; roughly; approximately
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
100,000; hundred thousand
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
adding up; totalling; totaling
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
labor; labour; manpower; working force
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
question; inquiry; enquiry
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
connection; link; relationship