same; similar; (just) like; equal
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
extensive knowledge; erudition
to have a talk; to tell a story
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
spirit world; underworld; the next world
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
opinion; point of view; visual point
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence
composite; combined; complex
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
innumerable changes; infinite variety
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field