this family; our family; this house; we
sales clerk (in a merchant house, ranking between the head clerk and an apprentice); shopman; shop assistant
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
guardhouse; sentry box; checkpoint (Edo period); town magistrate's office (Edo period)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to say; to be called; to do
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
mountain road; mountain trail
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
step; stride; counter for steps
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
accurate; correct; precise; exact
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)