(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
not necessarily so; is not always true
sharp increase; sudden rise
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to extend; to expand; to spread out
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
of all things (days, etc.)
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
from the beginning; from scratch
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to be hesitant; to feel timid
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent