pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
degree of familiarity; popularity
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
suppression; repression; subjugation
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
family; members of a family
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
popularization; simplification; explaining in simple language; adaptation of history for popular reading (esp. Chinese); historical novel writing
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
three lords (highest ranking officials in the old Imperial Chinese or Japanese governments)
almost; roughly; approximately
the same rank; equality; apposition
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
military officer; naval officer
as (for); for; in the capacity of
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment