bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; plant-based
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests
nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
moderate; proper; just right
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
cowardly; spineless; weak-willed; fainthearted
ruining a country; ruined country
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
comparatively; relatively
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
build; physique; frame; constitution
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
working twice as hard; working day and night; doing simultaneously
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
Nanjō Bun'yū (1849.7.1-1927.11.9)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
(beriberi-caused) heart failure
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)