force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
middle period; medium-term
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
-less; lacking; non-existing
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to grant someone's request
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
such; like that; that sort of; very
sharing; share (on social media); market share
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
prize for a single stage of a relay race
Taniguchi Hiromi (1960.4.5-)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to get someone to say; to make someone say