hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
percent; per cent; percentage
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
ostracism; complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
ancestor; forefather; foremother
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
ratio; proportion; percentage
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
founder; originator; pioneer
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
literature; books (reference); document
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to lay the foundation (for)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless