old tree of historical interest; excellent wood; precious woods; choice wood
top hundred; hundred best
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
plants and animals; flora and fauna
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
observation; survey; watching
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
business hours; opening hours; office hours
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
two-wheeled vehicle (bicycle, motorcycle, etc.)
standard size car; ordinary carriage (train); second-class carriage; ordinary car
Emperor Mommu; Mommu Tenno (683-707 CE, reigning: 697-707 CE)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
one's own work; making by oneself
left back (corner, etc.); on the left and at the rear; left-hand side and at the back
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
Matsudaira Hirotada (father of Ieyasu)
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; flattery; flatterer; Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
elementary, junior high and high school
community-based; local-based
Japan's first coinage (dating to 683 CE, but perhaps never in circulation)
folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
favorite; favourite; habitually used