teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
respect and affection; love and respect
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
event; phenomenon; matter
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
is something that; is that which
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
calling by name; designation; nomination
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except