network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
occurrence; happening; incident; event
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
construction; architecture (of buildings)
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
establishment; settlement
prohibition; inhibition; ban
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
import; importation; introduction; afferent
export; exportation; efferent
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
alongside; side-by-side; abreast
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
at that time; in those days
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight