to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery; coal-mine shaft
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
at that time; in those days
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
crowded (e.g. with people); overflowing
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
day after day; day by day
war; fighting; fierce competition
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)