to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
directly under; falling perpendicularly
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
not limited to; not just ...
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
Paleolithic; Palaeolithic; Old Stone Age
stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
nature; property; disposition
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)