Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
transport; transportation
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
sending back; return to sender
to add; to write a postscript
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
very much; exceedingly; extremely
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
interphase; interkinesis; midcycle
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
giving a cold look; icy stare; taking a cold-hearted attitude
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
longing; great desire; aspiration
to cease; to stop; to be over
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square