to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
intention; idea; inclination; wish
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
the shogunate (administration)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
reform; reformation; reorganization
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to push away; to push aside; to shove
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to continue to work; to work away (at)
to increase; to add to; to augment
don't you think?; indicates question
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
other than; excluding; without
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)
educational policies or administration; Bunsei era (1818.4.22-1830.12.10)