emperor (of Japan); mikado
election; selection; choice
named after; associated with; connected with
resolution; vote; decision
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to be emaciated; to be nothing but skin and bones
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
unable to find the words to thank someone; unable to thank someone enough
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
banquet or reception hall
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
(social) class; rank; grade
in the end; on top of that
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
passenger; rider; good rider
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
single eye; one eye; single lens; simple eye; ocellus