indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
inheritable character; inheritable; hereditary; inherited
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
span of life; one's term of existence; destiny; fate; assigning a name to a number
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
sentient beings; humaneness; compassion
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
society; public; community; social studies
modern person; people of today
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
form; shape; figure; visage
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
historic spot; historic remains; ruins
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
ugliness; shame; disgrace
action of making something; -ification
again; once more; a second time
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of