billow; surge; large wave
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
one eye; one of one's eyes
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
balance beam (in gymnastics)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
sense of values; values; value system
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
final; eventual; ultimate
thousands; several thousand
to fight against; to oppose; to face
that; the matter in question
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud