prefectural border; prefectural boundary
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
relation; connection; relevance
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
victim; injured party; sufferer
the West; the Occident; Western countries
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
scenery; scene; landscape
complete change; about-face
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
housing district; residential district
real estate agent; realtor
residence; housing; residential building
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
time required; time taken; necessary time
cities, towns and villages; municipalities
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
city road; municipal road
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known