service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
in spite of; regardless of
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
name; given name; first name
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
way; method; means; resource; course
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
Japanese word of Chinese origin; Sino-Japanese word; (ancient) Chinese language
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
English (language); English
written word; written language
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
space (room, area, outer space)
separating words in Japanese with spaces (e.g. in kana-only books for children)
from the beginning; from scratch
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift