construction; establishment
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
Liaodong Peninsula (China)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
instant; moment; for an instant
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
letter; missive; note; mail
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
it is I who should say so
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host