target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
Seabold; Siebold ((Philipp Franz Balthasar von) Siebold, scientific explorer of Japan)
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
best pupil; leading disciple
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
murder; killing; murderer
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
as (for); for; in the capacity of
Japan's best; number one in Japan
occasional; infrequent; rare
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
principal of a private school
Ogata Kouan (1810.8.13-1863.7.25)
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
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)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
election; selection; choice
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway