how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
one more time; once more; once again
question; inquiry; enquiry
to repeat; to do something over again
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
short and stout; small but wide around
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
about; concerning; related to; -ish
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
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
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
with meals; meals inclusive
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial