special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
to return to normal; to recover; to restore
cranial nerves; cerebral nerves
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
country; countryside; country; country and western; country; nation
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
large green soybean; green peas
dark (color); concentrated; thick
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
near; close; beside; third person
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
progress; advance; improvement; development
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
product; produce; result; fruit
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be