Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to recall; to remember; to recollect
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to appease; to suppress; to calm
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects