remote mountain; mountain recesses
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
coloring (in; e.g. a drawing); colouring; adding color (to)
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
about this time; about now
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
thousand years; thousand generations; thousand ages; eternity
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
pale; pallid; bluish-white
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
male worker; male machine operator
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
proletariat; lower classes
day after day; day by day
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
literally; to the letter; literal
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances