appointment; rendezvous; date
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
match; game; bout; contest
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
for the first time in one's life
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
recital; recitation; public reading
maid; helper; help; assistance
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
progress; advance; improvement; development
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion