splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
first print (run); first print of the new year (esp. newspaper printed on January 1)
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
previous report; previous announcement
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
Niwa Fumio (1904.11.22-2005.4.20)
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
(in) the mountains; (among) the mountains; (through) the mountains; (in a) mountain valley
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
national road; national highway
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
settlement; solution; resolution
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
Hattori Shisou (1901-1956)
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
Takahito, Prince Mikasa (1915.12.2-2016.10.27)
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
student; follower; students and pupils