count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
royal capital; imperial capital
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
to get hungry; to become hungry
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep