details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
final; eventual; ultimate
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
Kuroita Katsumi (1874-1946)
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
Imperial Household Agency
front; frontage; facade; main
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
presumption; assumption; estimation
in this manner; in this way; like this
special; particular; peculiar; unique
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
pointing out; identification
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally