activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
every place; various places
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to teach; to take a teaching job
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
by means of; due to; because of; according to
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
after that; afterwards; thereafter
businessman; industrialist
support; backing; aid; assistance
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to repeat; to do something over again
treasure house; treasury; financial supporter; patron; financier
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
one party; one faction; one clique
to chase; to run after; to pursue
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
thief; robber; burglar; bandit