appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
successive generations; successive emperors
His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
graduate of the same school; fellow alumnus; (former) schoolmate
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
economic blockade; embargo
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
I see; that's right; indeed
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
don't worry about it; forget about it
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
in the end; at the end of the day
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
of course; certainly; naturally
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
just one person; only one
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
floor above; floor upstairs
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on