capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
ancient city; former capital
authority; power; influence
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
position; location; base; point; site
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
go that far; to that extent
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression