Minister of Communications and Transportation (1885-1949)
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
Ministry of Communications and Transportation (dissolved in 1949)
secretary (government); director; chief
in line with this; therefore
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
communications (e.g. post, telegraph)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
accession to the throne; enthronement
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
giving the Emperor advice on affairs of state; assistance; counsel
to apologize; to apologise
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim