is that so? (generally rhetorical)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
four-legged tray for festive food
greeting; a fine thing to say
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
to escape from; to get out
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
overripeness; full maturity; full development
to overdo; to do too much
polish (jewels); cultivation
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
vitality; (one's) life force
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
largehearted; frank; unaffected
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
personality; character; individuality; personhood
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
in that manner; like that
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...