seasonal goods; seasonal items; item of short-lived interest; faddish product; ephemeral work
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
island arc; crescent-shaped archipelago
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
economic bloc; ecosystem (of services, goods, etc. within a company or consortium)
spread; span; expanse; extent
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
archipelago; chain of islands
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
early (days); initial stage; initial
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
mixture; intermixture; mixing up; contamination; creation of unorthodox words or phrases by combining terms of similar form or meaning
precarious situation; precarious state
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
base layer; substratum; binder course
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
archaic word; obsolete word; old saying; old adage; old language; ancient language
phenomime; mimetic word; word that mimics an action, condition, or manner that does not make a sound (e.g. "damp", "calmly")
coined word; coinage; neologism
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
to be the ruin of (a person)
theory of relativity; relativism