half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
surface of the earth; ground surface
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise