to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
Noto Peninsula (Ishikawa Prefecture)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
counter for generations; epoch
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
woman's hairstyle (Edo period) (made popular by a Yoshiwara prostitute called Katsuyama)
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
ceramic ware from Seto (Aichi Prefecture)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
something like ...; something called ...
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
around the world; throughout the world
by means of; due to; because of; according to
human relations; personal relationships
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
letter; missive; note; mail
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do