to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
general idea; concept; notion
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
head; chief; boss; leader
Sakanoue No Tamuramaro (758-811; noble)
samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior
whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle; start (e.g. of a movement); beginning; dawn
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
military man; warrior; soldier
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
decapitation; decapitated head
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove