self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
lowly people (Edo period); eta
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
newspaper reporter; print journalist
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
Shiga Shigetaka (1863.10.27-1927.4.6)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
congratulation; celebration
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
at that time; in those days
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers