apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
recent past; recent times; early modern period (Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo in Japan)
good; goodness; right; virtue
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
a few years ago; some years back
follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners); believer
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
customs of a sect; doctrine; style of a school (e.g. of art)
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate
rope; cord; policeman's rope
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
to try to do; to attempt to do
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
old meaning; old interpretation
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon; positive and negative (magnetic poles, electric terminals, etc.); cathode and anode
Shinto-Buddhist amalgamation; dual-aspect Shinto
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice