to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
self-discipline; self-improvement
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
long ago; already; a long time ago
fifth day of the month; five days
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to play a leading role; to play a central part
sphere; counter for balls
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
dominion; territory; possession
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
standing together in a disorderly fashion; standing close around; crowding together; flooding in (applicants, election candidates, etc.)
settlement; permanent residency
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up