coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to be opposite; to face each other
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
the whole day; all the day
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
decision; determination; resolution
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
along the river; riverside
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
sunlight; rays of the Sun
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
riverside; edge of a river
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
everywhere; all over; throughout
to show up; to appear; to turn up
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
scenery; scene; landscape
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)