to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
surname; family name; last name
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
since; henceforth; ever since
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
system; institution; organization; organisation
about; on; regarding; per; for every
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show