same; similar; (just) like; equal
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
instead; but (on the other hand)
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
three; three years of age
to ask a question; to ask questions
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
street; quarter; district; area
urban areas; the streets; town; city
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
plainly; clearly; vividly
condensed milk; Soviet Union
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
-less; lacking; non-existing
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
kanji "road" or "advance" radical (radical 162)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
urgent report; urgent message
criminal investigation squad (team)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future