civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to be found; to be discovered
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
there is nothing; having nothing
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
nothing but; except; no more than
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)