civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
thousands; several thousand
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to stop (plug) one's ears
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
one of these days; someday; one day
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
after school (at the end of the day)
school building; schoolhouse
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
being on duty; person on duty
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
what kind of business; what sort of matter
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
suffix for familiar person
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to stop walking; to pause
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch