tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
badness; evilness; bad; evil
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
besides; moreover; in addition
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
consideration (for others); (making) allowance
accomplishment; execution
absolute amount; absolute quantity
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
Mahayana (Buddhism); the Great Vehicle; large passenger vehicle
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
in respect of; in regards to; as for
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
audacity; forwardness; effrontery; impertinence
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
commitment; pledge; promise
survival; survivor; relic
to carry weight; to be important; to have influence; to be a leading figure; to be esteemed
Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
proclamation; promulgation
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
six forms of the Shi Jing (genre: folk song, festal song, hymn; style: narrative, explicit comparison, implicit comparison); six forms of waka (allegorical, enumerative, metaphorical, allusive, plain, congratulatory); six principles of calligraphy; six classes of kanji characters