saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
degree of dependence; dependency rate; reliance
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
being upright and cleanhanded
several weeks; a few weeks
stillness; tranquility; tranquillity; dullness
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
full of energy; full of liveliness; full of pep
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
working in the fields; working on a farm
to become better; to improve
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
water of life; life-giving water; distilled liquor (brandy, whisky, etc.); spirits; (arch.) semen
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
exposing; unmasking; laying bare