source of river; fountainhead
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
artificial lake; man-made lake; reservoir
bank; weir; embankment; levee
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
reservoir; lake formed by a dam
top hundred; hundred best
to have one's name entered (in a list)
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
baseball stadium; ballpark
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
outing; excursion; pleasure trip; going on a picnic
unceasing; never-ending; endless
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
richly colored; richly coloured
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
preparation; arrangements
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse