transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
snake; serpent; large snake
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
different planet; another planet
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
to hug one's knees; (fig.) to be lonely; to beg
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
student (esp. a university student)
summary; digest; outline; abstract
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
mammoth (esp. the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius); gigantic; huge; enormous
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
one-year-old; one year old
faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
literature; books (reference); document
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
material; materials; data; information; documents