to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to compete with; to vie for
on bad terms; at loggerheads
person concerned; interested party; related party
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
trial; judgement; judgment
origin; beginning; source; rise
Nihon Shoki; Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
alliance; aimag; league; administrative subdivision in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
debate; argument; lawsuit; (legal) dispute
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
before god; before an altar
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
decision; settlement; definition
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to be full of pride; to be boastful
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable