to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
information; experience; knowledge; observation
pair; the two; both persons; both things
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; all kinds of this
can do; may do; be capable of doing
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to employ the right person; to choose somebody with the right qualities
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
all eyes; public attention
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
Rabaul (Papua New Guinea)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
Saipan (island near Guam)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
to pass (of time); to elapse
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains