scarabaeid beetle; Mimela splendens (metallic-green scarabaeid beetle)
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
person of letters; literary person
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
technique; art; skill; move
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
real intention; true motive; true meaning
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
one's own work; making by oneself
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
ramification; branching off
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
undiscovered; not found; unexplored
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
manuscript; version; draft
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
feeling of solidity; three-dimensionality; drawing highlights
battledore (early form of badminton racket)
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
spectacles for far-sightedness; telescope
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)