intelligence; intellect; brains
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
small fraction; small proportion
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
older brother; elder brother
while; during (the time when)
descendant; posterity; offspring
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession