formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term
island in a pond or river
Noguchi Jirou (1920.1.6-)
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
Kyōwa era (1801.2.5-1804.2.11)
the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
river; stream; River; the ... river
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
upper reaches of a river; upstream
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
other; another; over; more than; I; me
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)