give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
time bell; chime of a time bell
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
watering hole; watering place
picking; collecting; harvesting
earthenware; unglazed (bisque-fired) earthenware
archeological excavation (archaeological)
the ancients; ancient people
to cause to swell; to inflame
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE-300 CE)
waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain
Kofun period (of Japanese history, 250-538 CE); Tumulus period
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
Asuka period (550-710 CE)
regional administrator (pre-Taika hereditary title)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
powerful family; powerful clan
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-