time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
now that; since; so long as; because
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
probability; likelihood; chances
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
home; household; family; hearth
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
migration; move; emigration; immigration
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
something that requires thought; something that should be thought over carefully; something questionable; puzzle; riddle
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale