situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
in the meanwhile; during the time
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
practicality; utility; usefulness
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
one by one; one after another; successively
to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise
school(s) with flexible, child-centred curricula