race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
place; position; location; position; standing; status
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
build; physique; frame; constitution
how; in what way; in what manner
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
connection; relation; linkage
sublime; noble; high-minded
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
investigation; inquiry; research; study; consideration; deliberation
price; cost; value; worth; value
Japanese linden (Tilia japonica)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
Tenpyō era (729.8.5-749.4.14); Tenbyō era; Tenhei era
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
plaster image; clay figure
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
our country; our land; one's own country