how much; how many; what amount; what extent
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
village; hamlet; countryside; country
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay
to make sense; to be meaningful
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
strength; power; proficiency; ability
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
newly appointed; inaugural
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
notes; comment; remark; annotation
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
remainder; the rest; residue
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
fee; charge; rate; material
retainer; vassal; servant
former (incumbent); predecessor