affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
God; god; ace; king; superior person
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
conquest; domination; mastery
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
red line; red-light district (marked by a red line on police maps); non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
Urashima Tarō; (a) Rip van Winkle; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
right in the center (centre)
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years