to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians (beginning in 794 CE); shogun; great, unifying leader
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
servant; manservant; menial
but; however; although; even though
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
memory; sense; experience
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
peace conference; peace negotiations
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
surfeit; glut; being fed up; food poisoning
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
society; public; community; social studies
completion; perfection; accomplishment
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
ultimate; final; last; eventual
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
war; fighting; fierce competition
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting