exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to accept; to receive; to agree
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
mental image; mental picture; image
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(television, radio, etc.) receiver
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
influence; clout; leverage
northern Tohoku (usually Aomori, Iwate and Akita prefectures)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
ponds and swamps; retard; mentally disabled person
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
in the end; on top of that
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to be reminded of; to call to mind
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
not a little; not a few; considerable
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
because of; owing to; due to
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour