festival; feast; carnival
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
surroundings; environs; circumference
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to be needed; to be wanted
tradition; legend; folklore
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
application; request; petition
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
the six emotions (joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love and hatred)
your views; your opinion; great idea; excellent idea
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
educational institution; school; academy; campus
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
grandfather; male senior-citizen
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart