country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
one large ...; a great ...
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
crown; diadem; bottle cap
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
sense of values; values; value system
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
don't you think?; indicates question
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind