matter; thing; affair; circumstance
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
fertile; productive; fruitful
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)
vitality; (one's) life force
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
root; source; origin; cause
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
failure; mistake; blunder
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
and so; therefore; for that reason
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
member; regular member; active member
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
number of persons; personnel
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
general statement; outline
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
sexual act; sexual intercourse