suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
in the city; within the city
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
private car; private automobile
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
national road; national highway
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car; oncoming traffic
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
studless winter tire (tyre)
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)