sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
national border; provincial border
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
nature; property; disposition
metre; meter; meter; gauge
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to tower over the surroundings
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
armed forces; military; troops
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
periodic; regular; routine
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to entrust; to leave to a person
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable