to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
to take off one's clothes; to undress
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
position; location; base; point; site
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
house where one was born; one's parents' house
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to run a shop; to have a shop
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
practice; practising; training; study
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
donation; contribution; endowment
directions; instructions; orders; command
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
able official; capable official
Ooshio Heihachirou (1793-1837)
the ways of the world; human nature
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing