translational equivalent; equivalent word in translation
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to translate; to interpret
alternately; in succession
original author (of a work)
error; mistake; slip; bug
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
shaku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 ml; shaku; traditional unit of area, approx. 0.033 meters square
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
lateral; sideways; (from) side to side
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
our country; our land; one's own country
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
the very best; excellent; superb
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
Gospel of Matthew (book of the Bible)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation