spirit world; underworld; the next world
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
at first; in the beginning; originally
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
stochastic; probabilistic
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
number one; first; best; most; game; round
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
along the road; along the way
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till