river; stream; River; the ... river
Niigata (city, prefecture)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
relation; relative; kind; cordial
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
arrival of a ship; ship coming into a port
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
person who lives on the water
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
economic condition; economic circumstances; financial situation
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
to name; to call; to christen; to term