picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to rule; to govern; to administer
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to lay aside; to set aside
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
form; shape; figure; visage
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another