to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
beginning; outset; first; onset
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
Shima (former province located at the eastern tip of present-day Mie Prefecture)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
one large ...; a great ...
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
borrowing something without returning it; mooching; welching
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to be erected; to be built
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
field overseer; site foreman
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
unrefined sake; unfiltered sake; cloudy sake
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
(within a) territory; domains
rule; reign; government; governing
establishment; settlement