figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
bright person; talented student; prodigy
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
(Edo-period) town magistrate
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
feudal retainer or warrior
to exert oneself; to make efforts
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to take over; to hand over
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
patient's condition; pathology
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive