good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
destination (one is heading towards); goal
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing from the starting station (of a bus, train, etc.)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
back (side); back end; rear
pinch-hitting; pinch hitter; performing a duty in place of someone else; proxy
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
legend; folklore; tradition
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
as far as the eye can see
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
mountain range; mountain belt
home area; home town; local
white gem (esp. a pearl); rice flour dumpling; white-flowered camellia
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
three sides; small offering stand
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued