ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
by means of; due to; because of; according to
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
the best in the land; the best of its kind in the country; par excellence in the whole country
Nara prefecture (Kinki area)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
image; figure; figure; form; image
observing a performance in a large group
bodhi; enlightenment; happiness in the next world
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person
place; situation; position; location
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to find out; to discover; to locate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
accident; emergency; calamity
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
just; fair; proper; reasonable
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster