favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; plant-based
rather than; more ... than ...
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
boring; dull; uninteresting
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
inundation; submersion; flood
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
the opposite sex; isomerism
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
23rd day of the month; 23 days
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
progress; advance; improvement; development
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
sense of values; values; value system