studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
glabrous sarcandra herb (Sarcandra glabra); very large sum (of money); very high value; 1000 ryō
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
salary (paid in rice to a samurai); stipend; making (someone) a retainer and granting a stipend
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
residence for low class samurai enrolled in one of the police forces (Edo period)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
moderate; proper; just right
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
overseas student; exchange student
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
international law; law of nations
Morse code (esp. signalling)
transmission and reception; sending and receiving
fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
military officer; naval officer
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
Bismarck; Otto; Eduard; Leopold; von
emerging market; emerging nation; emergent nation; developing country; developing nation
league; federation; union
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
civilized nation; civilised nation
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing