to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
preparation; provision; guarding
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
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...
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
revival; restoration; resuscitation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
-less; lacking; non-existing
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
now that; since; so long as; because
in that way; thus; so; so?
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment