chapter one; first chapter
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
simply; merely; only; solely
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
social; societal; societary
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to brush off; to shake off
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
this world; this life; world of the living
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off