boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
to give rein to (imagination)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly
solemn; grave; impressive
classical or dead languages
reading carefully with appreciation; giving (something) a careful perusal
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
adorning (a Buddhist statue)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
handbook; manual; guide; primer
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
one part; one portion; one section
hostility; animosity; enmity
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to teach (the way); to guide; to instruct; to enlighten
personal; individual; private
correspondence; being in accordance with; anaphora
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
society; the world; the times
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life