distant land; remote location; distant province
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to ask; to enquire; to query
(within a) territory; domains
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
in case of; at that time; at this time
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
guess; conjecture; surmise
direct control; direct supervision
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
to some extent; to a certain extent
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
town girl; girl raised in a town
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
when it comes to; concerning
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
outstanding work of calligraphy
sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes