conservative swing; drift to the right; rightward trend
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
unconditionally; as a rule
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
government; administration
to play a leading role; to play a central part
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
function; facility; faculty; feature
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
second division; secondary division
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
honorific/polite/humble prefix
fatty cut (esp. of tuna belly)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
letting (someone) die without helping
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by