meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to fail in one's social duties
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to extend; to expand; to spread out
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
knowing; (an) acquaintance
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
casualties; the killed and wounded
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
lately; recently; nowadays
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
number of persons; personnel
four-digit number; thousands column
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to play a central role; to take a leading part
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base