plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
single word; a few words; brief comment
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
race (of people); type of person
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
dominion; territory; possession
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
feeling (sentiment) toward Japan
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
that country; (arch.) nirvana
(social) position; status
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke