actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
predation; eating prey; preying upon
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
moment by moment; hour by hour
emperor (of Japan); mikado
by sheer strength; by brute force
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
for example; for instance; e.g.
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
not necessarily so; is not always true
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
upper half of the body; upper body
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to be a matter of life or death
serious wound; serious injury
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
infectious disease; infection
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
vague recollection; faint memory
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp