comparatively; relatively
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
communism; Communist Party
common name; popular name
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
energy; military strength
to become better; to improve
Oouchi Hyoue (1888.8.29-1980.5.1)
Suzuki Mosaburou (1893.2.7-1970.5.7)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
one's possessions; ownership
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
farming; agriculture; cultivation
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
permanence; forever unchanging
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism