diction; grammar; syntax; usage; wording
written language; literary language; classical (or formal) written style based on Heian-period Japanese
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
appears to be; apparently
founder; originator; pioneer
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
boy; son; baby boy; young man
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
vast; limitless; boundless
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
conduct; behavior; behaviour
classification; assortment
quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
all (there is); as long as there is
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
evening; early night hours
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
distant (behavior, etc.); reserved
noon; midday; daytime; lunch