(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
metre; meter; meter; gauge
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
gem; jewel; precious stone
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
in the same way as; just like
follower; attendant; valet; servant
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
1,000,000; one million; million; many
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
don't you think?; indicates question
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
how long; how much; to what extent