to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
military personnel; soldier
each field; various circles
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to be in complete attendance
to gather; to collect; to assemble
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
Hiranuma Ryouzou (1879.2.25-1959.2.13)
based on; on the basis of
to fulfill one's responsibilities
invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
at the last moment; this late in the game
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
festival merrymaking; revelry
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
frivolity; levity; shallowness; superficiality
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
Japanese style; Japanese fashion
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
physical education; PE; gym (class)
general; overall; across-the-board
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose