(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
way; method; means; resource; course
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
how long; how much; to what extent
clear; precise; definite; distinct
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
turbulent (troubled) times; turbulent war period
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
desperation; struggle to the death
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
aggression; invasion; raid
reorganization (e.g. of a company); reorganisation; consolidation; scrap-and-build
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
farming; agriculture; cultivation
fertile; rich; productive
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength