fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
rubbing; scrubbing; scraping
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
idiom; set phrase; habit of speech; saying
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
explanation; interpretation
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
description of regional climate, culture, etc.
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
very; greatly; exceedingly
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
unfriendly; distant; cold
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
while; during; while; although; all; both
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
rather; better; instead; if anything
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
in spite of; regardless of
feeling; sense; impression