close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
previous existence; future existence; transmigration
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
river; stream; River; the ... river
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
karma from a previous existence
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
dissection; autopsy; analysis
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
combination; union; binding; bond
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
piece; fragment; one (object)
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
relation; connection; relevance
relation; connection; relevance
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
in spite of; regardless of
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless