folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
breastplate; chest protector; bib
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
royal capital; imperial capital
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to issue a manifesto; to appeal
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to run through; to run past
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
history of; experience of
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
in that way; like that; that way
admiration; wonder; astonishment
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
each (person); everyone; individual; respective