to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
to leave the government service
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
(not) a single person; (no) one
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
power; authority; jurisdiction
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
Declaration of Humanity (wherein Hirohito renounced the imperial claim to divinity; January 1, 1946)
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
flight; desertion; escape
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
consideration; taking into account
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray for harm or death to come upon someone; to curse; to charm; to conjure; (arch.) to treat illness (with a prayer)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle); hideous face
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to be entwined; to be involved
cenotaph; memorial monument
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
around the world; throughout the world
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe