to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
stipulation; stating clearly; documenting in writing; stating explicitly
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters; Japan's oldest historical record
Nihon Shoki; Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan
description of regional climate, culture, etc.
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
not limited to; not just ...
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
incident; affair; happening; event
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
real experience; actual observations
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
influential person; man of importance
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
wood construction; woodworking; (arch.) gardener
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
to shake off; to throw off
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
running out of gasoline (petrol)
traveler; traveller; stranger