origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
obedience; submission; resignation
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
Ōwa era (961.2.16-964.7.10)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
base; substrate; substratum
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
magic; sorcery; incantation
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man