conventionality; triteness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
scholarly principle; scientific principle
respect and affection; love and respect
single word; a few words; brief comment
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
ignorance; (lack of) enlightenment or civilization (civilisation); unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to lose face; to be disgraced
advent of a golden opportunity
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
password; watchword; motto; slogan