thorough; exhaustive; complete
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
academic study; academic research
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
loud laughter; hearty laugh
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
(in Japan) 3rd note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. E); hyōjō mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)
to state; to express; to mention
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
plainly; clearly; vividly
the world in general; society; convention
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
with these words; while saying
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
as usual; as is one's habit
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
reference materials; specimen for reference; reference item; specimen
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
ceaseless; constant; uninterrupted
firmly rooted; deep-seated
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
(giving) instruction; initiation
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)