Shuchō era (686.7.20-686.12.?); Suchō era; Akamitori era
innumerable; countless; numberless
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
accurate; correct; precise; exact
in proportion to; just as much as
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
individual; private person; personal; natural person
(I) found it; (I) found you
enterprise; business; company; corporation
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to repaint; to paint again
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
doppelgänger; doppelganger
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
escape from evil; exorcism