year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage
Island; insula; island; islet
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
study; research; investigation
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
from the viewpoint of; according to
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness