small car dealership; auto repair shop selling cars; wheelwright; cartwright; rickshawman; rickshaw station
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
foreign; abroad; overseas
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
consecutive victories; series of victories
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
omitted character; omitted letter
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
program (e.g. TV); programme
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
man who brings the rain with him wherever he goes; man who is constantly unlucky with the weather