novel; new; unfamiliar; hear for the first time
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
to concern; to be related
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
God; god; ace; king; superior person
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
Son of God; child of an emperor
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
beloved child; dear child
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
way of speaking; intimation
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to repeat; to do something over again
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit