operating expenses; budget
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
disciples of one's disciples
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
Yoshida Shouin (1830.9.20-1859.11.21)
rationalization; rationalisation; rationalize; rationalise
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
entrance fee; initiation fee; registration fee; (arch.) gift of dried meat from a new vassal or pupil
Bon and year-end festivals
gift; present; tip; bribe
amount of money; sum of money
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
every month; each month; monthly
due form; official; formality
coincident with; while; simultaneously
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to take by surprise; to startle; to shock
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
the world in general; society; convention
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
earnest prayers being answered; realization of one's earnest wishes
management; administration; operation
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to go past; to pass; to pass by