congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
equality; impartiality; evenness
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
until now; so far; up to the present
to have a talk; to tell a story
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
in good health; alive and well; going strong
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
second marriage; remarriage
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to continue; to keep up; to keep on