country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
dukedom; duchy; principality
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
tradition; legend; folklore
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
place; situation; position; location
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
only; merely; but; no more than
all present; all concerned; all of us
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time