chief; main; principal; major
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
in comparison to; rather than
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
children's story; fairy tale
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
age of majority; age of adulthood
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
electricity; (electric) light
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
charcoal; charred remains
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
land route; overland route; by land; overland
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part