to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
large amount of money; great cost
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
Iwami (former province located in the west of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
lineage; line; unification; all (of you)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
depending on; dependent on
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
based on; on the basis of
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
the people; the public; the world
important place; strategic point; critical location
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
one's person; around one's person
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
someone (e.g. a woman) who is out of one's league; something beyond one's means
foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support