to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
deep emotion; strong feelings
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection
unanticipated; unexpected
going upstream; sailing against the current
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
normalcy; normality; normal
to go on a trip with someone; to accompany on a trip