to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
jigsaw puzzle; jigsaw; puzzle
should do; ought to do; must do
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to have a smattering knowledge of
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
one's share; one's portion
in proportion to; just as much as
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
duty; obligation; responsibility
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
society; public; community; social studies