carving; engraving; sculpture
polish; improvement; burnishing
one thin flat object; one sheet
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
employment (long term); hire
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to push aside; to brush aside
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
place; situation; position; location
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
large number (of); many; majority
five generations; fifth generation immigrant; gosei; the fifth (e.g. George V)
death (of an emperor); demise
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
accession to the throne; enthronement
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
intelligence or information network