thousands; several thousand
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
long-handled Chinese spear bearing a small flag; banner; hanging
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
anthology (of poetry, etc.); compilation; collection; selection
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
fidelity; truth; authenticity; credibility
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
paste; glue; clothing starch
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to subsist; to keep on living
exaggerated beyond recognition; nonsense; wild talk; lies
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement
equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
armed might; military power; the sword; force
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
counter for generations; epoch
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
people; citizens; subjects; folk
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
posterity; future generations