miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
society; public; community; social studies
commerce; trade; business
guardian; mentor; protector
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
call; summons; convening; convocation
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to hide; to conceal oneself
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
(not) a single person; (no) one
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
speculator; adventurer; imposter; prospector
pothunting; bounty hunting; pothunter; bounty hunter
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation