now that; since; so long as; because
look!; there!; here!; that is
uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
tenth day of the month; ten days
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
national border; provincial border
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
Heijō-kyō (ancient name of Nara)
Sei Shonagon (Poet of the Heian period, included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to throw at; to turn; to raise
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
accession to the throne; enthronement
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
Akihitoshinnou (Prince Akihito)
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
national parliament or congress building (e.g. National Diet Building (Japan), United States Capitol (USA), Houses of Parliament (UK), etc.)
time bell; chime of a time bell
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
benjamin fig (Ficus benjamina); weeping fig; ficus
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise