aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
correction; revision; amendment
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
spring water; clear (pure) water
road approaching a shrine
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
in the city; in the community
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
genuine article; real thing; real deal
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
to push away; to push aside; to shove
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
as you are aware; as you know
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)
participation; joining; entry
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
each; (arch.) you (plural)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting