wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
demonstration; show of force
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
several people; a few people
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend