power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
(arch.) female slave; female servant; housemaid
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
stinginess; miserliness; parsimony
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
progress; advance; improvement; development
to control; to command; to get the better of
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
and then; and so; and; so then
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
romantic story; colorful story; colourful story; highly embellished story
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
commercial spirit; profit motive
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
having no hobbies; lacking interests; humdrum; tasteless; prosaic; vulgar
true; real; genuine; proper; utter