to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
sales; selling; marketing
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
dock; thorough physical examination
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
after a long time; for the first time in a while
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
topic of discussion; agenda
(courteous) invitation; call
one's possessions; ownership
(social) position; status
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)
first Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-93)
land of the gods; Japan; China
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
(arch.) exposure; (arch.) clarity; exoteric Buddhism; public Buddhist teachings
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
reputation; respectability
sampling food or drink; tasting