compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
offender; criminal; culprit
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
creation; generation; formation; derivation
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
puddle of blood; pool of blood
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
Hitler; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
mass killing; mass murder; bloodbath
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
dead of the night; midnight; (arch.) third quarter of the ox's hour (around 2-2:30am or 3-3:30am)
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945); war between Japan and China
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
Winter Olympics; Winter Olympic Games
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
major earthquake; large earthquake
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
epidemic; plague; pestilence
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over