naval district (of the Imperial Japanese Navy); naval station; military base (for suppressing Emishi; in ancient Japan)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
imperial command; government order
real name (of a deceased person or a noble); posthumous name
(one) letter; (one) character
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
simple honesty; tactless frankness
treachery; treacherous designs
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sovereign; emperor; monarch
hardship; suffering; privation; adversity
equality; impartiality; evenness
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
gift for close relatives or friends (given on the occasion of a family celebration); family celebration; private celebration
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
main; principal; chief; leading; important
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
Island; insula; island; islet
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive