genuine; authentic; true; real
nostalgia for the good old days; taste for the past; retro tastes
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
this and that; one thing or another
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
consequence; outcome; result; blame
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
cutout; cutout picture; papercut art
ten; 10; ten years of age
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
information discovery; disclosure of information
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
universality; ubiquity; omnipresence; catholicity
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
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.)
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy