to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
considerably; fairly; quite
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
table of contents; contents
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
creation; nature; the Universe
agricultural administration
main discourse; this subject; body (of a speech)
pillars supporting heaven
private records; secret notes; secret document; confidential papers
Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)