transmission of electricity; electricity supply; power supply
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
fence; bulwark; guarding wall
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
if you think about it; come to think of it
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
national defence; national defense
successive jobs; consecutive jobs
motherland; fatherland; native country
financial power; financial means; wealth
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
government service; official position; civil service
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
one's physical safety; personal security
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
impression; strong belief; conviction
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
childish; child-like; immature; infantile