every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
Shimane prefecture (Chūgoku area)
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
honorific/polite/humble prefix
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryo system); provincial capital
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to say; to be called; to do
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
such; this sort of; like this
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
the same; the said; likewise
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression