nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
bow (of a boat); prow; stem; head
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
removal; detachment; demounting; dismantling; disassembly
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
how long; how far; how much
land route; overland route; by land; overland
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
3rd day of the month; three days
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)