charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
few decades; many decades; several decades
Arai Hakuseki (1657-1725)
white stone; white (go pieces)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
immediate follower (of the shogun)
literary art; literary activity; writing
together with; same; both; all; including ...
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
besides; moreover; in addition
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
those (near the second person)
witnessing; observing; sighting
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
great popularity; sensation; good reputation