ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
congratulation; celebration
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
going through; going via; going by way of
surface mail (ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
two days later; day after next; next day but one
convenient; handy; useful
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to become settled; to be fixed
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
in proportion to; according to; depending on
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
news; word; tidings; omen
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
near; close; beside; third person
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
rainy; showery; inclement
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit