maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to talk; to carry meaning
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
insertion; incorporation; infixing
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to have a talk; to tell a story
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
the whole creation; everything in heaven and earth
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
(period of) a year; during an era
individualism; egoism; selfishness
one large ...; a great ...
hearsay; learning by hearsay
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
self-consciousness; self-awareness
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
abrupt; sudden; unexpected