proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
box-shaped heavy armour, esp. used on horseback; ō-yoroi
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
iron mask (worn by samurai)
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to talk; to carry meaning
pre-war days; before the war
military authorities; army circles
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
military of the Empire of Japan
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
range of one's work; one's area of responsibility; range of one's duties; place of one's work
recommendation; endorsement
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
emperor (of Japan); mikado
product; produce; result; fruit
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
representative; exemplary; model
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)