extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to try all possible means
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
while; during; while; although; all; both
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
difference; discrepancy; variation
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
form; shape; figure; visage
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
huge win; overwhelming victory
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
commander; general; leader
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
indeed; really; truly; very much
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
caller; visitor; company; guest
occasional; infrequent; rare
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner