near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
the sense of being engulfed in a green, mountainous atmosphere
(large) building; public building; hall
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to ask; to enquire; to query
to throw at; to turn; to raise
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
while; even though; despite
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
meaning; significance; sense
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous