jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
near; close; beside; third person
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
description of regional climate, culture, etc.
lost work; lost writings; partially lost work; literary fragment; work of a superior quality
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
invisibly; secretly; privately
to drift together; to drift to the shore
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
homonymy; (two words) having the same pronunciation but bearing different meanings
foreword; preface; introduction; postscript
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
customary use; common usage; general usage
people living on Honshu; mainland Japanese; Japanese people (as opposed to the people of the colonies of the Empire of Japan)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
faction; branch; sect; denomination; branching off
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
ancient Shinto (as practiced prior to the introduction of Confucianism and Buddhism to Japan)
to have orderly plans; to be systematic
(Okinawa) sacred site; sacred grove
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
torii; Shinto shrine archway