to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to aggravate; to make serious
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
very young; little; childish; immature
form; shape; figure; visage
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
moa (extinct, flightless bird formerly found in New Zealand)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
local specialty; special product (of a region)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
mashed sweet potatoes with sweetened chestnuts
home area; home town; local
speaking voice; talking voice
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
convenient; handy; useful
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
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.)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to go out and away; to leave
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)