twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
regret; repentance; remorse
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
numerator; molecule; member; element
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
future affairs; affairs after one's death
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
departure; leaving; going away; recession
than; other than; except; but
Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)
abbreviated form of a Chinese character; simplified character; acronym; abbreviation
imperial visit; imperial outing
bolt from the blue; great surprise
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
Kenreimon'in (court name of Taira no Tokuko)
the same; the said; likewise
emperor's arrival (at his office, etc.)
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare; hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am); east; second month in the lunar calendar
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
in good (perfect) order; in apple-pie order
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
useless; vain; aimless; idle
utensil; appliance; furniture
in spite of; regardless of
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to throw into; to dump in together
leaving the capital; leaving Tokyo
already; as early as; at the earliest; at the soonest