to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
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
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
entry into port; arriving in harbor
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
besides; in addition; also; moreover
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
notice; attention; observation
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
time; hour; period; class
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
boarding a warship; serving on a warship; warship in which one serves
permission; approval; authorization; license
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
3rd day of the month; three days
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
only; merely; but; no more than
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned