accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
house; dwelling; human habitation
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
calamity; disaster; accident
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
very stormy weather (at sea); very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
heavy damage; havoc; ravages
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show