landing place (of a boat or ship); landing; changing room (at a bathhouse, pool, etc.); dressing room
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
still (continuing); as ever; further
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
final appeal to the highest court
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
instead; but (on the other hand)
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
custom; habit; customary practice
concern; solicitude; consideration
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
beginning of summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to eagerly look forward to
a long time ago; in those days; once upon a time
lecture hall of a temple (esp. Zen)
magnificent; grand; splendid; imposing
refined taste; elegant pursuits
inside the kindergarten; inside the zoo; inside the garden; inside the park
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
water's edge; beach; shore
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
immeasurable; infinite; inestimable