particularly; only; in the case of
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
secretary (government); director; chief
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
hope of success; prospects of success
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
area; region; district; locality
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
great laughter; burst of laughter
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
complete; whole; perfect; safe
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)