brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to part left and right; to open out
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
conventionality; triteness
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
account book; register; ledger
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
oppression; suppression; pressure
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
hereabouts; around there; that area
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority