investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
art of war; strategy; tactics
third day of the month; three days
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
together; at the same time; same; identical
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old