persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
Department of Divinities (1868-1871); Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system)
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
(exercising) the right to command
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
complication; confusion; disorder; chaos; dispute; conflict
trial; judgement; judgment
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
undetermined manner of death; suspicious death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
after childbirth; postpartum
recovery after childbirth; growth (of a child)
to lead a life; to live a life
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
foreign enemy; outside invader
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical