desolate field; withered field
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
roadside trees; row of trees
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
elevation; height above sea level
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
remaining snow; lingering snow
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
9th day of the month; nine days
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date