daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
because; the reason why is
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
high-speed craft; high-speed vessel; fast ferry
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
imagination; supposition; guess
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
not yet known; unknown; strange
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive