implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
at that time; in those days
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
Muromachi shogunate (1336-1573)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
this and that; such and such
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
messenger; envoy; emissary
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do