Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
plant; enterprise place; office
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
several items; many items
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
to be faded; to be hazy; to be blurred; to be out of focus
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
while; during (the time when)
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
lesion; pathological change
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
how; in what way; by what means
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
thought; consideration; thinking
memory; sense; experience
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to tighten; to press hard
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
two (long cylindrical things)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate