to cease; to stop; to be over
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
fourth day of the month; four days
north wind; northerly wind
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
weighing anchor; setting sail
(beautiful) scenery; natural beauty
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
overlooking; turning a blind eye
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
fifth day of the month; five days
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
time; hour; period; class
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
sixth day of the month; six days
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
double-flowered cherry tree; double cherry blossoms
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
Shinran (founder of the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism, 1173-1262)