role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
to turn towards; to point
main city (of a district, province, etc.); major city
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to face on; to look out on to
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(giving) instruction; initiation
dozens; scores of; decades
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
woman; female; feminine gender
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to pay attention; to be watchful
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
purple willow; infirmity; delicate constitution
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
substitute; deputy; proxy; representative; agent
difference; variation; difference
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
cherry bark work; cherry bark art
birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
ornamental variety of double weeping rosebud cherry; any cherry tree with birch-like bark; (arch.) Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana)
mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)