to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
highest grade; superlative degree
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
supreme command; direction over all
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
leading private (Imperial Japanese Army); leading seaman (Imperial Japanese Navy)
civilian in military employ
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
death (of an emperor); demise
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
(dying of) natural causes
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
imperial grandchild or descendant
husband and wife; married couple