attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
journey; route of a journey
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
in this manner; in this way; like this
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
original word; original language
suggestiveness (of a poem); lingering charm; lasting impression
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
classical elegance; antiquity
atmosphere; mood; sentiment
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety; (arch.) (the crime of) cursing one's parents; (arch.) disowning one's child
depression; recession; slump
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
resemblance; likeness; similarity; analogy
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
namesake; person with the same name
Historiographical Institute (University of Tokyo)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping