to be needed; to be wanted
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
clear; distinct; evident; definite
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
major incident; major happening; big scandal
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
to repeat; to do something over again
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
incident; affair; happening; event
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
Shimane (prefecture); (arch.) island country
life; living; I; me; student
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE); Chin dynasty
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
(expression of) gratitude
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move