household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
coming and going; commuting
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
I see; that's right; indeed
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to repeat; to do something over again
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
step; stride; counter for steps
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
various kinds of small trees; assorted trees
standing tree; standing timber
remembrance; recollection; recognition
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
highway route (Edo period); main route
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft