to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
to do together; to share; to participate in
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
gentle; mild; meek; tender
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
look!; there!; here!; that is
candy; sweet; confectionary
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
mountains and rivers; natural surroundings
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
however; having said that; but
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
state of the war; war situation
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
main force; chief object; mainline
chance (of success); odds
strategy meeting; council of war
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)