lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
grand ceremony; state ceremony; important law; legal canon
10^44; hundred tredecillion
government official; public official
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
return; conclusion; reduction
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
leaving; quitting; retiring
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
good news; gospel (teachings or revelations of Jesus Christ)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
light (e.g. colour, color)
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
virgin; innocent young woman
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
general public; the masses
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
to leave the government service