what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
how long; how far; how much
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
in that manner; like that
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
preparation; arrangements
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
parade; review (of troops)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
chief vassal; senior statesman
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
third day of the month; three days
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to make an appearance; to show up
robust health; able-bodied
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
wound suffered in a fight
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud