unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body
feeling keenly; fully realizing
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
Seto Oohashi; Great Seto Bridge
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
black kite (Milvus migrans)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
domestically produced car
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
clear; precise; definite; distinct
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
evening meal; supper; dinner
each house; every house; many houses
scenery; scene; landscape
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
stillness; repose; standing still
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings