pretense; affectation; showiness
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
health; healthy; sound; fit
loveable; very likeable; like very much
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
lofty (high) building; skyscraper
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
(made of) stone; stone-built
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
indulgence (e.g. in alcohol, women, etc.); debauchery; dissipation
neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things
true character; real nature
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
study; diligence; discount; reduction
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
wasteful person; spendthrift
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...