quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
rational; reasonable; logical
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
(political) power; authority; influence
to fight against; to oppose; to face
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
Saigou Takamori (1828.1.23-1877.9.24)
serving (of food) piled high; large serving
sincere; honest; faithful
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
having the qualities of a leader
three great nobles of the Restoration (Okubo Toshimichi, Saigo Takamori and Kido Takayoshi); three statesmen who played an important role during the Meiji Restoration
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...