harming one's image; worsening of one's image
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to make an appearance; to show up
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to tower over the surroundings
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(only) one option; one possible choice
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
silence (not speaking); muteness
large number (of); many; majority
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
central part; heart (of a city)
steel tower; electricity pylon; transmission tower
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to some extent; to a certain extent
interior; inside; internal
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony