the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
order; command; directions; instructions
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
please (give me); please (do for me)
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
after that; afterwards; thereafter
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to invite in; to show someone in
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)