cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
how; in what way; how about; questionable
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
is that so?; I see; right; oh
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
China under the Qing dynasty; Qing China; Qing dynasty
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
counter for books; volume
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish