bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Bōsō Peninsula (also alt. name for Chiba Prefecture)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
arts and sciences; liberal arts
town; city; municipal; urban
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
school building; schoolhouse
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
scenery; scene; landscape
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
nice; likeable; desirable
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh