depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
child whose paternity is unknown; illegitimate child; child whose father is dead; fatherless child
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
13th day of the month; 13 days
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
to take advantage of an opportunity
(arch.) exposure; (arch.) clarity; exoteric Buddhism; public Buddhist teachings
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
military officer; naval officer
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
three; three years of age
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended