middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
senior high school; high school
second-year student; biennial
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
height (of body); stature
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)
gender; distinction of sex; sex
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
surroundings; environs; circumference
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
manly; masculine; like a man
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to face; to go towards; to head towards
originally; by nature; from the start
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide