liquefied gas; liquid gas
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
in the morning; during the morning
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to take command; to give direction
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
degree of dependence; dependency rate; reliance
area under direct control (of the shogun)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
executive officer; administrative official
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
worldly affairs; ways of the world
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
next term; next period; next version; next release
production (e.g. play); direction
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into