to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
second day of the month; two days
town; city; municipal; urban
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
residing (esp. abroad); staying; living
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
gluttony; satiation; engorgement
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
enemy territory; hostile place
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
residence; abode; dwelling
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
entrance to a bay; mouth of a bay
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
signature; signing; sealing
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
cabinet (of a government); ministry
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other