to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
parting; separation; farewell
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
late spring; third month of the lunar calendar
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to be opposite; to face each other
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
common reed (Phragmites australis)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder