to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
main castle; stronghold; inner citadel; this castle
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to recall; to remember; to recollect
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
fragment of a historical document; scrap of an old manuscript; piece of an antique record
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
too (much); overly; excessively
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
safety; welfare; well-being
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey