civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
heliocentric theory; Copernican theory; heliocentrism; heliocentricism
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
main question; real issue at hand
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
incident; affair; happening; event
now that you say that; now that you mention it
value; worth; virtue; blessing
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
job placement; employment assistance
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
deep affection; dear; beloved
close; intimate; on good terms
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
threesome (sexual activity)
from the beginning; from scratch
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
to make merry; to be festive
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)