paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
all over Japan; throughout Japan
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
surroundings; environs; circumference
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
duty; obligation; responsibility
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
Asano Souichirō (1848.4.13-1930.11.9)
support group; fan club; (election) committee
international; diplomatic intercourse
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
nothing but; except; no more than
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
in succession; one after another
busy; having no time (for)
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext