river; stream; River; the ... river
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
program (e.g. TV); programme
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
beyond this point; from now on; after this
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
don't you think?; indicates question
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to gather; to collect; to assemble
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
free (of charge); gratuitous
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
though; notwithstanding; although
to be worried; to be troubled
construction; establishment
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
shopping street; shopping district
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
tram; streetcar; trolley; tramcar
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
team (of players, athletes); squad; (sports) delegation
in history; ever; historical
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
will not do; do not; does not
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam