to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
act of mercy; helping another person
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
composite; combined; complex
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
very popular; highly favoured
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
suggestion; hint; implication
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
items mentioned; contents (of a record); recorded items; entries
duty; obligation; responsibility
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
antiques business; curio dealer; secondhand dealer
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
head house (family); birthplace; originator
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance