(governmental) branch office; subprefecture
(made of) stone; stone-built
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
development; exploitation
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
person in charge; official; attendant
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to need; to require; to take; to demand
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
admiration; wonder; astonishment
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to say; to tell; to state; to do