to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
accurate; correct; precise; exact
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
house where one was born; one's parents' house
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
employer's house; master's house
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
revival; restoration; resuscitation
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
(political) power; authority; influence
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
one's original family name; maiden name
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
postpartum; after childbirth
recovery after childbirth; growth (of a child)
originally; by nature; from the start