diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
society; the world; the times
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
putting into operation; invocation
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
age at marriage; age at which one marries
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
woman who missed the chance of getting married (because she is too old)
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
pupil; student; schoolchild
elder sister; effeminate man
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
good policy; wise policy; best plan
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop