to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
ancestor who rejuvenated a dynasty or a family
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
while; during; while; although; all; both
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
(a) branch (of flowers); (a) cluster; (a) mass (of clouds)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
to pass (of time); to elapse
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
teacher; instructor; professor
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed