stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
low shoes; shoes; informal riding shoes without an ankle strap
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
flower arrangement in a built-up style; placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt; seasonal peak of flowers
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
great joy; delight; jubilation
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable
split; division; break up
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
complete stranger; total stranger
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
Western food; Western dish; Western cooking; Japanized Western cuisine
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
divine spirit; spirit of the dead
fiftieth day after the birth of a child; fifty days
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
hairdresser; hairdressing
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku