to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
the West; the Occident; Western countries
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
seasoning; flavour; flavor
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization