chaos of war; war turmoil
unconfirmed; unidentified
cutting; planting (a cutting)
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
left-hand radical of a character
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
back country; remote countryside
globe-trotting; traveling (around) the world
destination; place one stays during a trip
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
phrase; clause; basic linguistic unit in Japanese grammar
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
perpetual motion machine; perpetual motion engine; perpetuum mobile
starter (person who gives the signal for the start of a race); starter (player in a starting lineup); starter (motor)
writer; author; contributor
character information; character data; textual data
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
(forming a) circle; huddle; circular (battle) formation
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
seniority by length of service
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
worldwide; common to the whole world; universal
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky