the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
mobilization; mobilisation
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
considerably; fairly; quite
relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
consists of; comprises; is made up of
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
three; three years of age
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
scenery; scene; landscape