way of solving (a problem); solution
hostility; antagonism; opposition
same; similar; (just) like; equal
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
counter for choices, options, etc.
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
but; however; provided that
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
peasant uprising (Muromachi period)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
biological child; one's own child
investiture of the Crown Prince
time; season; period; phase; stage
crown prince; Prince Shōtoku
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
edge of the ring; verge; brink; critical moment
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
rather; sooner; preferably
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536-1565), Shougun 1545-1565
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity