feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
opinion; intention; thought
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
very; much; greatly; a lot of
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
Japanese (people, language, style)
employer's house; master's house
pride; boast; credit (to)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
(a feeling of) identification (with); sense of belonging
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
subordinate work; assistant; servant
wage laborer; wage earner; paid worker
to degenerate; to lapse into
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
should; must; -able; probably; likely
mental; spiritual; emotional
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
verbalizing; putting into words
journal; magazine; periodical
woman; lady; adult female
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
article; news story; report; account
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time