strong nation; powerful country
how many people; a number of people
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
still; as yet; as it has been
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
ten; 10; ten years of age
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
adopted daughter; foster daughter
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to make one's own; to take possession of
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
reason; cause; history; origin
freely; frankly; without reserve
something like ...; something called ...
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
attentively; cautiously; carefully; watchfully; with caution
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)