commerce; trade; business
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
January; first month of the lunar calendar