to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
establishment (of a business); founding
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
history of a nation; Japanese history
axis; pivot; central figure; key man
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
racial spirit; national spirit
fascism; fascist; National Fascist Party (Italy, 1921-1943)
utmost limit; extremity; result
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
gurgling; babbling; murmuring (stream, brook, etc...)
chair; stool; post; office; position
drawing; painting; picture
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
toast; congratulatory cup
(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
administration of justice
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to investigate; to examine
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit