from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
man; male; masculine gender
explanation; interpretation
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
direct descent; direct line
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
(full) name; family name and given name
surname; family name; last name
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
one's original family name; maiden name
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence