to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
agricultural community; farm village; rural
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
interior; inside; internal
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
identification; ID; identity
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
great hurry; great haste; rush
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
few decades; many decades; several decades
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
accumulation; accumulate; store
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
tedious; boring; being fed up with
though; notwithstanding; although
time; season; period; phase; stage