country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
defend and maintain; support; protection
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
Virupaksa (Buddhist deity)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
intelligence gathering; information gathering
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
although I say; although one might say; although called
to increase; to add to; to augment
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
farming; agriculture; cultivation
fecundity; having many children; abundant production
commander; general; leader
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
Victoria (Seychelles); Victoria (Australia)
follower; attendant; valet; servant
Winged Victory of Samothrace
arm; skill; efforts; ability
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
private regulations; bylaws; internal rules; tradition
company name; name of a company
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight