counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
first meeting; first interview with
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to state; to express; to mention
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
prosperity; flourishing; success
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
study of the English language as a means to acquire Western knowledge (esp. after the end of Japan's period of isolation); English literature; British studies
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
disturbance; uprising; war
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
information; news; report; reward; retribution
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
menial; meanness; servility; abject
bet; wager; stake; gamble
left-hand radical of a character
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
snatching a moment of rest; seeking temporary ease
diligent; absorbed (in something)