really; truly; indeed; good grief
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
southern part; the south (of a region)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
how; in what way; how about
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
Wu (Chinese emperor); Butei
armed forces; military; troops
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine