treaty; pact; convention; agreement
emperor (of Japan); mikado
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
already; now; no longer; not any more
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
interested person; volunteer; supporter
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
at that time; in those days
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
feudal retainer or warrior
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
first (of its kind) in Japan
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
new building; annexe; annex
to teach; to take a teaching job
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)