outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
royal castle; imperial castle
descendant; posterity; offspring
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
popular will; will of the people
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
election; selection; choice
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
to be remembered; to go down in history
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to pause; to have a short intermission
that's true; of course; obviously
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
to degenerate; to lapse into
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
hand used like a sword in striking
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
substantial matter; significant item
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
little finger; pinky; little toe
members; member; constituent
first-rate; finest quality; the best
eruption; volcanic eruption
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")