assistant ...; probationary ...
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
detour; circumvention; turning movement
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
collection of essays; collection of treatises; collection of theses
research; study; investigation
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
extract; excerpt; selection
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
separate; respective; different
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
old character form; kyūjitai; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy