condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
science and technology; scientific technique
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
censorship; inspection; examination
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
grasp; catch; understanding
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
to half-rise to one's feet
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to explain adequately; to be accountable
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
qualifications; requirements; capabilities