long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
ruler and ruled; master and servant
dying; laying down one's life; one out
sun and moon; time; days and months; Sunday and Monday
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
one person; another name; nickname; alias
primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens); Siebold's primrose (Primula siebold)
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
official history; authorized history
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
pattern; example; model; paragon; mirror
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
synopsis; precis; summary; gist; outline
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health