hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
overseas student; exchange student
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
to become better; to improve
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
outward appearance; looks
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
owner (esp. of a business)