without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
when it comes to; concerning
convenient; handy; useful
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
from the viewpoint of; according to
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
greater than ...; bigger ...
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
chief; main; principal; important
duty; function; office; mission; task
intelligence gathering; information gathering
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
intelligence operative; spy
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
being in school; being a student of
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
very much; very many; more and more
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)