job; work; duties; trade; skill
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
next term; next period; next version; next release
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to repeat; to do something over again
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
peace agreement; peace accord
few decades; many decades; several decades
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
successive generations; successive emperors
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
military force; military strength
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?