incessant falling (e.g. rain, snow); prolonged continuation (of something)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
Taika era (645.6.19-650.2.15)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
on the occasion of; at the time of
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
national defence; national defense
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
command; control; commander
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
lack of talent; incompetency
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
job; work; duties; trade; skill
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar
imperial decree; imperial edict
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
national crisis; national disaster
state; country; nation; tutelary deity; god of grain
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
decision; determination; resolution
Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
strategist; tactician; schemer
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
palace room for government officials; fellow; set (of people); clan