country; territory; domain; realm
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
plateau; tableland; eminence
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to say no more; to sink into silence
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
leaving unfinished; unfinished ending
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
particularly; only; in the case of
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
proposal; motion; recommendation
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
false charge; slander; defamation
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
to grow; to develop; to grow up
competent; suitable; qualified
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
profound; deep; unfathomable; esoteric
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
living person; the living
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)