dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
the person who speaks up wins; the one who states their opinion first has the advantage
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
mass communication; mass media
hostility; animosity; enmity
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
Yasuo Fukuda (1936.7.16-; prime minister of Japan 2007-2008)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
Ookubo Toshimichi (1830-1878)
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
Katsura Kogorō (earlier name of Kido Takayoshi, 1833.8.11-1877.5.26)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to pull in; to take for oneself; to tuck up (one's sleeves)
sepak takraw; kick volleyball
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
Sephiroth (Final Fantasy)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
what's what; heads or tails
Tōgou Heihachirou (1848.1.27-1934.5.30)
Ooshio Heihachirou (1793-1837)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
study group; study meeting
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness