country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
future (usually near); prospects
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
upper reaches of a river; upstream
president (of a society); chairman
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
how; in what way; how about
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
don't you think?; indicates question
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
(medical) doctor; physician
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
since then; from that time; ever since
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter