pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to become hoarse; to become husky
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
dawn (of a new era, civilization, etc.); dawning
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
process; course; mechanism
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
understanding person; supporter
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
very interesting; of great interest
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
return to one's country; return to one's hometown