to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
Dragon King; promoted rook
political economy; political science and economics
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to become settled; to be fixed
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
special promotion (in rank or grade)
(university) admission category for recommended candidates
recommendation; referral; endorsement
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
to live; to make a living; to get on with
refinement; elegance; grace
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
unofficial report; confidential report
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
reason; cause; circumstances
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application