grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
loss of samurai status and confiscation of territory and property (Edo-period punishment)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
indeed; really; truly; very much
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
that; the matter in question
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
one's later years; final years (in life)
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
rice topped with raw egg (often seasoned with soy sauce)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
point in common; common feature
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen