appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
greeting; a fine thing to say
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
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...
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to say; to tell; to state; to do
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
if things permit; under certain circumstances
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
going into battle; departure for the front
opinion; intention; thought
reason; cause; circumstances
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
sending word (by letter, messenger, etc.); writing (to someone)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
situation; developments; outcome
together; mutually; fellow
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer