plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
genre picture; painting depicting customs
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
traditional Japanese dance
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
drama; play; Chinese opera
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
national railway; Japan National Railways (1949-1987)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
condition; figure; appearance; voice
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into