first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
innocent; blameless; guiltless
ordinary citizen; the general public
power of the state; government authority
this world; this life; world of the living
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
eternal; unlimited; endless
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
the whole area; all areas
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
comic book version; comic book edition
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag