considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
serious wound; serious injury
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
at that time; in those days
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
final; eventual; ultimate
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
moderate; proper; just right
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
man; male; masculine gender
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet