stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
several hundred; hundreds (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) even once; (not) ever
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
such; like that; that sort of
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
if it is (the case that ...)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)