logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
people; men and women; each person; everybody
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
my party; our party; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
reviewing stand; box; gallery
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
excursion; outing; picnic
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nishiki-e; multi-colour woodblock print
from ... to; between ... and; or
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
everywhere; all over; throughout