else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
trustee; councillor (councilor)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to be conspicuous; to stand out
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
when it becomes; when it comes to
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
progress; advance; improvement; development
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
science and technology; scientific technique
system; organization; organisation; architecture
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
repeated cultivation damage (same crop, same soil); continuous cropping hazard; replant failure
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
nutritional value; food value
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)