organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
change; alteration; modification
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
enhancement (e.g. of national prestige); raising; heightening; promotion
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
island in a pond or river
to look after (often medically); to take care of
proceeding to the capital
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
family; relatives; dependents; household
vassals; retainers; followers
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
having said that; be that as it may
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
line; queue; procession; matrix
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
follower; attendant; valet; servant
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
head of family; originator
self denial; self control
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
drawing a sword; drawn sword
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model