Ninna era (885.2.21-889.4.27)
on reading; on'yomi; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
kun reading; kun'yomi; native Japanese reading of a Chinese character
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
word of Japanese origin; native Japanese word
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
tradition; legend; folklore
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
loveable; very likeable; like very much
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
every year; yearly; annually
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to run away; to escape safely
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
the good fortune to have been born male
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
awkward (difficult) question
it is not (like that) either
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted