room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
myself; yourself; I; me; you
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
one thin flat object; one sheet
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
finish; finishing; finishing touches
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
way (of doing); manner; method; means
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
innumerable; countless; numberless
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
please (give me); please (do for me)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
generation; the world; the age
knowing; (an) acquaintance