head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
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
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
going to and fro; back and forth
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
to pick up; to find; to gather
imagination; supposition; guess
primary school; elementary school; grade school