national; founded and run by the central government
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
person who expresses themselves (through speech, art, etc.); creator; author; speaker; poster
leader; guide; mentor; coach
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
movie; film; motion picture
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
(some) more; even more; longer; further
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
star (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity; star (symbol); asterisk; (celestial) star
to be infected; to be contagious
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little