family; relatives; dependents; household
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
same family (race, tribe)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
one day; (on) a certain day
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
that; the matter in question
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
in that way; like that; that way
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)