qualifications; requirements; capabilities
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
social contract; social compact; FIS xref
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
comprehensive; inclusive; encompassing
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
January; first month of the lunar calendar
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
Thanksgiving (US, Canada)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
customary practice; habit; traditional event
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
home area; home town; local
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
same; similar; (just) like; equal
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
in this manner; in this way; like this
participation in government; state councillor (in the ritsuryo system); state councilor; vice-minister (early Meiji period); Cabinet Councillor (1937-1943); Cabinet Councilor