postwar period; period after Second World War
war responsibility (esp. in relation to Japan's role in WWII)
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
soldier dispatched by a god; soldier under the protection of the gods
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
around the world; throughout the world
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
God and man; heaven and man
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor