association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
thawing of snow; thaw; thaw (in relations)
volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
questions and answers; dialogue
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
lyric (poem); lyric poetry
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
Chinese silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden grass; susuki grass
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
home; household; family; hearth
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; smoke signals
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
tooth blackening; tooth-blackening dye
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
pink (colour, color); peach
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of