Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
there is a tendency; there is a possibility
police officer; policeman; constable
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to put into effect; to put into practice
suppression; prohibition; ban
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
though; notwithstanding; although
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes