illustration (e.g. book); picture
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion
public storehouse used to store grain or valuables collected for taxation (ritsuryo system)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
ancient architectural style using interlocked triangular logs
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
originally; by nature; from the start
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
Emperor Shoumu; Shoumu Tenno (701-756 CE, reigning: 724-749 CE)
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more