to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
for example; for instance; e.g.
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
funny story; funny anecdote
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
entreaty; appeal; petition
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
staying behind; remaining; residual
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
11th day of the month; 11 days
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
ambassador plenipotentiary
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)