speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
petit bourgeois; petty bourgeois
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
training; education; development; cultivation
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
small businessman; petty trader
open; public; official; overt
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
depending on; dependent on
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune