fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
amiable; affable; likable
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
notes; remarks (reference) column
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
meteor swarm; meteor shower
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
time; season; period; phase; stage