period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
government; administration; ministry
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
desperation; struggle to the death
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
duty; obligation; responsibility
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
nothing but; except; no more than
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
freshly ground (coffee, pepper, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
shopping; purchased goods
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way