present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
body; physique; build; stature
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
down to earth; reasonable
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
midwinter; dead of winter
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
avalanche; snowslide; avalanche; avalanche jōseki
trivial; not amounting to much
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
very much; very many; more and more
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)