tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
infancy; childhood; tender age
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
growing wild (naturally); native
based on; built on; made from
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
restrictions on the number of kanji recognized for usage (recognised)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
blow; shock; strike; batting
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
dominion; territory; possession
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
competing; competition; auction
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
indirection; indirectness
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
Bensasi goatfish (Upeneus japonicus)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to be erected; to be built
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
several years; a few years