favorite; favourite; habitually used
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
quick firing; rapid firing
to press against each other; to huddle together
to discuss; to talk together
as a god; as was done in the age of the gods
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
Spain; Spanish (language)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
royal capital; imperial capital
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
marshland; wetland; swampland
moisture; humidity; dampness
to be muddy; to be slushy
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to be drawn to; to feel the call of ...; to have one's heart-strings pulled
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely