splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
second division; secondary division
upper part; upper region; region above
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to start working; to take action
near oneself; close to one; familiar
person upon whom one relies
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
yen (currency of Japan); circle
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
so many countries, so many customs
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
everything; all things; all affairs; all matters
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby