geological age; geological era
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
knowing; (an) acquaintance
Battle of Okinawa (April, 1945)
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
form; shape; figure; visage
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
innumerable; countless; numberless
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
red clay; tuff loam; dark-red paint
hard worker; hardworking person
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to talk; to chat; to chatter
presence (impressive quality)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
some people; a few people; several people
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include