(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
bygones; the past; past event
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
concern; solicitude; consideration
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
store; reserve; stock; savings
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
unseasonable; out-of-season
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
reinforcement; strengthening
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
besides; moreover; furthermore; further; in addition (to that)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
(dyed-in-the-wool) party member; party man; party woman
worldly affairs; public affairs
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join