to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
Bureau of Onmyō; government office in charge of astronomical observations, divination and calendar making (under the ritsuryō system)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
postwar period; period after Second World War
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to speak ambiguously; to be vague; to equivocate; to prevaricate
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
contemplation; meditation
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
research; study; investigation
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
probability; likelihood; chances
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
minimum; at the very least