present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
reading matter; reading material
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
our country; our land; one's own country
judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryo system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
the same age; same period
literally; to the letter; literal
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
Qin Shi Huang (259 BCE-210 BCE), first emperor of unified China; Shihuangdi
Xiang Yu (aka Kou U) (232 BC-202 BC), general in the late Qin period, defeated by Liu Bang, founder of the Han Dynasty
founder of dynasty or sect
various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
unnatural death; violent death
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
the same; the said; likewise
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
imperial order; imperial decree
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
postwar period; period after Second World War
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice