hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
enrich the country, strengthen the army (Meiji era government slogan)
powerful army; strengthening of the military
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
feebleness; weakness; weak
abandoning; giving up; quitting
Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to anticipate; to foresee
sharp or blunt; bright or foolish
was just in; just left; just did
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
restraint; restriction; control; check
large capital; enormous fund
to throw oneself (into an activity)
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
heroine; female protagonist