any more; any further; any better; any longer
to draft; to write a rough copy
publishing; printing; sealing
perfect; complete; flawless
nothing but; none other than
preceding clause; previous paragraph; antecedent (of a ratio)
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
senior; elder; person older than oneself
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
remarkable; striking; obvious
ruler and ruled; master and servant
many; much; plenty; hardly
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
stripping (of clothes, office, etc.); deprivation
implication (in a crime); involvement; (arch.) sitting in a row (in the same seat)
exile; deportation; banishment
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person
strict order; peremptory command
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
death (of a nobleman, etc.)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
prohibition; ban; embargo
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
imperial sanction; royal charter; chartered (e.g. chartered accountant)
Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)