culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
each individual; each person
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
review (of learned material); revision
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
scattered here and there; at intervals
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
division into equal parts; equal parts
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets