to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
messenger; envoy; emissary
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
already; now; no longer; not any more
upper part; upper region; region above
one yen; throughout (an area); whole district
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
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
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
rather; sooner; preferably
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
both; both sides; both parties
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to say; to be called; to do
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to face; to go towards; to head towards
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively