echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
popularization; popularisation
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
useless; worthless; half-man (esp. upper body); (arch.) half day (e.g. when working)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
embodiment; materialization; actualization; realization; taking form; taking shape
customs of a sect; doctrine; style of a school (e.g. of art)
(most) important point; key point; key; secret; essence
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
epilogue; postscript; envoi
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
retired and quiet; secluded
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
denkiburo; bath which includes an electric current, allegedly for health reasons
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation