garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
to pry; to prize; to prise
quotation; abstract; selection; summary
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
contradiction; inconsistency
censorship; inspection; examination
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to intend; to be sure that
academic bulletin; school gazette
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
journal; magazine; periodical
(by) one's side; nearby location; place close to one's person; you
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
Minakata Kumagusu (1867.5.18-1941.12.29)
complete works; complete collection; complete series
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
taking excerpts; extraction
above-mentioned; given above; previously shown
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
autumn festival; fall festival
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
one's own thoughts or opinion
Japanese-Chinese; Japan and China
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
ranging over or scouting out a territory; searching far and wide (for); reading extensively
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
support; backing; aid; assistance
making a country prosperous; prosperous country; Kōkoku era (of the Southern Court) (1340.4.28-1346.12.8)
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
the Kojiki and Nihon-shoki
criminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese); legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
certainly; surely; definitely