and; thereupon; because of that
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
Fukushima Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
reformation; revolution; Meiji Restoration; Japan Innovation Party; Nippon Ishin no Kai
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
suppression (e.g. of a rebellion); pacification
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
(legacy of an) administration
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
completion; perfection; accomplishment
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
establishment (of a business); founding
time; season; period; phase; stage
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal