the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
adviser; advisor; consultant
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
control; management (e.g. of a business)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
information; news; report; reward; retribution
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to thrust away; to send flying
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
offender; criminal; culprit
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
newspaper reporter; print journalist
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious