(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
empirically; from experience
source (e.g. quotation); authority
nesting hole; burrow; den
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece; magnum opus; major work
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to translate; to interpret
Roman mythology; Roman myths
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
Yamagata Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
next generation; future generation
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
rising; ascending; climbing
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation