clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.); clip (from a video); video clip
to bind; to file; to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth; to sew up; to stitch together
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to put (something) back in its place; to replace; to reposition; to move (to another place)
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
nothing but; except; no more than
self-determination; suicide
in (the proper) order; in (the correct) sequence
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to file (away); to keep on file; to bind up (e.g. between pages); to insert
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy; (accumulated) experiences; (personal) history
spare time; free time; leisure time
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
affixing; pasting; sticking
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
newspaper reporter; print journalist
fundamental (basic) principles; fundamentals; ground rules
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
proof; certain truth; demonstration; argumentation
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
(writing, painting) brush
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
commencing with; including
ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
extraordinary talent; genius; prodigy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration