three great people (e.g. of the Meiji Restoration)
brave warrior; hero; brave man
to be remembered; to go down in history
way of speaking; intimation
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
Eishō era (1504.2.30-1521.8.23)
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
Mahayana (Buddhism); the Great Vehicle; large passenger vehicle
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
small fraction; small proportion
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
knitting; knitted material; crochet
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
joint enterprise; joint venture