history of; experience of
one part; one portion; one section
segregation; separation; independence
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
Gaia (Greek goddess); Gaea
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
chief; main; principal; important
great war; great battle; world war
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
military of the Empire of Japan
air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
to hide; to conceal oneself
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
escaped prisoner; fugitive
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)