territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
four generations; fourth generation immigrant; yonsei; the fourth (e.g. George IV)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
job; work; duties; trade; skill
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
while; during (the time when)
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
property; fortune; assets
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity