culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
(former) Imperial Japanese Navy
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
ingenuity; resourcefulness
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
haste makes waste; anger and haste hinder good counsel
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
how many years; how long; what year
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
instant; moment; for an instant
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
commander; general; leader
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
human being; human; person; character (of a person)