whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
river; stream; River; the ... river
drawing water from river or lake; water intake
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
preparation; provision; guarding
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
to be free; to be available
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
to work hard; to work diligently
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
good feeling; feeling good
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
string instrument; stringed instrument
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
fingering (of a musical instrument)
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
January; first month of the lunar calendar
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
tiqin (2 or 4-stringed Chinese instrument played with a bow); violin
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin