black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
association; union; guild
royal capital; imperial capital
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
on the occasion of; at the time of
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
strong person; the strong; the powerful
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
nature; property; disposition
construction; establishment
educational institution; educational facilities
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
corridor; hallway; passageway
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
scene; spectacle; sight; view
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
for example; for instance; e.g.
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)