to temper thoroughly; to train well
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
starting point; point of departure
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
bringing about; cause; provocation
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
Naoki Sanjuugo (1891.2.12-1934.2.24)
sentiment; sentimentality
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
art of war; strategy; tactics
social status; social position
favour; favor; warm friendship
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
match; game; bout; contest
apparent; obvious; very clear
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with