companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
just one person; only one
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
of course; certainly; naturally
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
at that time; in those days
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
quotation; citation; reference
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
true character; true heart; true spirit
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
we have our rules, they have theirs; our house, our rules
drama; play; Chinese opera
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
don't you think?; indicates question
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(religious) faith; belief; creed
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
preference; priority; precedence; right of way