henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
image; figure; figure; form; image
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
the deceased; the departed
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
knowing; (an) acquaintance
that; the matter in question
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
hardy kiwi (Actinidia arguta); kiwi berry; tara vine; bower vine
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
to be rearranged or transposed
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
originally; by nature; from the start
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
one thin flat object; one sheet
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to write down; to record; to register
radical (of a kanji character)
kanji "show" radical at left (radical 113)
old character form; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling