to bury; to embed; to implant
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
hard struggle; strenuous effort
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to govern; to manage; to subdue
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to shut in; to confine; to contain
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to revere; to respect; to worship
calamity; disaster; accident
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
maintenance; preservation; improvement
token (effort); something done for form's sake
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
imperial lands; shogun's demesne
special ward; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)
Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
face; looks; vestiges; trace
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
transport; transportation
to come and go; to go back and forth
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)