formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
abundant harvest; bumper crop
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
people; men and women; each person; everybody
fields (of rice and other crops)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
that day; the very same day
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
imprudent (misguided) fellow
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)