to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
other side; opposite side; other party
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
absolute authority or power (over someone or something)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to manage a state; to govern a country
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
in history; ever; historical
breakthrough; great discovery
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
official announcement; proclamation
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
living thing; organism; creature; biology
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation