world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
chief vassal; senior statesman
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to get thin; to taper off
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to concern; to be related
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)