splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
student (esp. a university student)
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
arts and sciences; liberal arts
journal; magazine; periodical
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
development; exploitation
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
(archaeological) remains; remnants (of ancient structures); ancient foundation
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule; (in Japanese history) the five kuni in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
knowing; (an) acquaintance
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
scholar of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture
Arai Hakuseki (1657-1725)