learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
new government; new administration
general plan; main points; summary; platform (e.g. for a campaign); mission statement
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
government; administration
basic principle; fundamental principle
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
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)
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
our country; our land; one's own country
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects