making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
occupation; calling; livelihood
natto (fermented soybeans)
Emperor Temmu; Temmu Tenno (?-686 CE, reigning: 673-686 CE)
Empress Gemmei; Gemmei Tenno (661-721 CE, reigning: 707-715 CE)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
our country; our land; one's own country
tradition; legend; folklore
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation
emperor (of Japan); mikado
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
planning; project; plan; design
memory; ability to remember
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
those (near the second person)
learning by memorization; learning by memorisation
to repeat; to do something over again
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
death (of an emperor); demise
to take over; to hand over
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
to order; to command; to appoint
first volume (in set); volume one; book one
creation of heaven and earth
Izanagi; male deity who fathered Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods