apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
witnessing; observing; sighting
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
how; in what way; how about
moon shining in a rain-cleansed sky
consequence; outcome; result; blame
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to rise; to erect; to get up
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
health; healthy; sound; fit
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
manuscript; version; draft
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
haikai; collective name for haiku, haibun, haiga, senryū, etc.; humorous or vulgar renga poetry
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
occasionally; at times; the season; from time to time
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
to play a leading role; to play a central part