another state; another land; another country; foreign country
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
scenery; scene; landscape
chief; main; principal; major
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
moderate; proper; just right
moisture; humidity; dampness
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
side of the road; roadside
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to move around; to move about; to get around
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
further; even more; still more; all the more
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
several years; a few years
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(someone else's) parents; both parents