hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
largest class; top category
pending question; unresolved problem
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
to revive; to resurrect; to resuscitate
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
royal castle; imperial castle
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
drop (e.g. of water); drip
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
reason; cause; history; origin
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to unfold; to unroll; to open
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
race (of people); type of person
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way