Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae); 1000 ryō (an old Japanese coin)
large amount of money; great cost
to be found; to be discovered
Japan's best; number one in Japan
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun