to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
messenger; envoy; emissary
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
meter (in Chinese poetry); consistency
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
plateau; tableland; eminence
intenseness; violence; severity; vehemence; keenness
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse