number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
sphere; circle; range; category
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
progress; advance; improvement; development
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
composite; combined; complex
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
to become dim; to become blurred
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
main; principal; chief; primary; major
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
visual confirmation; sighting