through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
establishment; settlement
living thing; organism; creature; biology
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
since; henceforth; ever since
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
high (government) official
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
level; standard; water level
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe