fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
to be found; to be discovered
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
precipice; steep (e.g. mountain pass)
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
questions and answers; dialogue
criticism; commentary; review
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
main discourse; this subject; body (of a speech)
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
Miyatake Gaikotsu (1867.2.22-1955.7.28)
energy; military strength
unique; unrivaled; unrivalled; without parallel
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
dwelling; house; residence; address
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
adhesive power; viscosity
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
one's whole life; one's lifetime
diversion; putting something to another use
socialization; socialisation
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to make characteristic; to characterize
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
clear; precise; definite; distinct
every Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; (lit.) even a cat and a ladle