to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
training; drill; practice; discipline
periodic; regular; routine
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to be needed; to be wanted
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
opinion; point of view; visual point
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to say; to be called; to do
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
directly opposite; right in front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away