teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids; basin of water with two handles on either side used for washing one's face or hands
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
endurance; perseverance; patience
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
one party; one faction; one clique
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
hard to get; hard to come by
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to spend time (on doing something)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
night attack; nocturnal assault
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
(theatrical) fighting scene
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
workshop; studio; atelier
very likely; very probable
time; season; period; phase; stage