postwar period; period after Second World War
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
Ministry of Justice (in Tang-dynasty China)
Awa (former province located in the south of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
Sanada Nobuyuki (1566-1658.11.12)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
eagle (Accipitridae family)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
island in a pond or river
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to anticipate; to foresee
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)