questions and answers; dialogue
to repeat; to do something over again
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
fruitless discussion; inconclusive discussion
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
emphasizes direct object of action
war; battle; match; game; competition
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
abolition of the han system
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
abolition of feudal domains and establishment of prefectures (1871)
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution