birth; creation; formation
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; UNESCO
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
Japan time; Japan Standard Time; JST
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
Iwate prefecture (Tōhoku area)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
registration; accession; register; entry; record