eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
infancy; childhood; infant; child
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
failure; stumbling; setback
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
other; another; over; more than; I; me
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
entry; approach; penetration
many samurai; many gentlefolk
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application