used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
to follow another's example
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
older brother and younger sister
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
like; similar to; same as
even if ...; even supposing that ...
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
festival; feast; carnival
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
surroundings; circumference
decision; judgment; resolution
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
(not) merely; (not) simply
barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index
assistant ...; probationary ...
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)