culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
level; standard; water level
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
how much; how many; to what extent
to shoot dead; to shoot to death
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
belief; faith; conviction
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to throw oneself (into an activity)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
material (data) for one's research; research material
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
outside the country; abroad
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
something like ...; something called ...
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)