to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister
naturally; of course; understandably
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
understanding person; supporter
to be shot dead by an assassin
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to accept; to receive; to agree
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
essence; true nature; substance; reality
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
genius; prodigy; natural gift
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
one's principles and position
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
taking something as absolute truth; regarding something as absolute
benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings
menial; meanness; servility; abject
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time