on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
symbol; code; sign; notation
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
still (continuing); as ever; further
discovery; detection; finding
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
(not) even once; (not) ever
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
toil; labor; labour; painstaking piece of work; (a) work involving considerable effort
to be absorbed in reading
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
reputation; public opinion
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
failure; mistake; blunder
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
passing (an examination); making the grade
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely