hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to become clear; to be made public
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
at the present time; as of now; at this time
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to be in danger of; to be liable to
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
military strength; military personnel
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
important post; important office; key position
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
cold reception; inhospitality