nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
beyond this point; from now on; after this
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
how; in what way; how about
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
Iwakura Tomomi (1825-1883)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
people; citizens; subjects; folk
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
Ministry of Finance (1869-2001); Ministry of the Treasury (under the ritsuryo system)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)