prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
river; stream; River; the ... river
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to live; to reside; to inhabit
tenement house; row house
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
door; gate; opening; title page
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to keep (a person) waiting
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress