killing oneself out of despair (for life)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
magnificent imperial reign
happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
Festival of Emperor Jimmu (formerly held annually on April 3, the supposed day of his death)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
visit by an emperor or noble
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
brightness; splendour; splendor
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
model; pattern; paragon; leader; teacher
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
true meaning; underlying principle
cultivation; nurture; culture
destiny of the emperor; prosperity of the imperial throne