to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
very much; very many; more and more
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
old body; aged person; elderly person
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
high-quality goods; choice goods
the king and his feudal lords
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
same family (race, tribe)
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to continue to rain or snow
not worth considering; out of the question
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
yen (currency of Japan); circle
great mountain; large mountain
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
race (of people); type of person
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
light brown; golden brown; tan
many colors; many colours
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
notebook; account book; register
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
acquaintance; close friend
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple