Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
annotation; explanatory note; comment
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
(arch.) birthplace; place of rebirth; place of reincarnation
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
nevertheless; even then; however; be that as it may; even so; though that it be so
-less; lacking; non-existing
correction; revision; amendment
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
study; diligence; discount; reduction
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)