roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
at the mercy of (e.g. the waves); with (e.g. the wind)
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
clapper; noisemaker; bird rattle; naruko; wooden clapper (held in both hands and shaken)
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
other than; excluding; without
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
length; diameter; distance across
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
vacant house; unoccupied house
and; thereupon; because of that
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
at that time; in those days
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound