wooden building; wooden architecture
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
scale; scope; plan; structure
nowadays; in this day and age
around the world; throughout the world
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
to take over; to hand over
although I say; although one might say; although called
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
the world and the nation; the state of the world; high affairs of state
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
forcibly; against one's will
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
Katou Kiyomasa (1562-1611)
military forces; hosts; troops
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to try to be reconciled (with); to take measures to bring about reconciliation
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be needed; to be wanted
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil
toxic parent; parent who interferes excessively in their children's lives
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
messenger; envoy; emissary
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter