home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
form; shape; figure; visage
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
book; volume; this; present; main; head
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
hometown tax; system in which taxpayers can choose to divert part of their residential tax to a specified local government
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
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
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
such; like that; that sort of; very