Hyogo (prefecture); armory; armoury; arsenal
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
lately; recently; nowadays
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
person who is ...; thing that is ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
passing away; dying; death
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
death (of an emperor); demise
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember