natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
surroundings; circumference
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
fresh verdure; new green leaves
complete recovery; healing
recovery; rescue; recapture
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
undermentioned (statement); the following; at left
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in)
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
comrade; friend; associate; colleague; fellow student; fellow apprentice
suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
Brahma (Hindu god); large staff with plaited paper streamers (used at religious festivals or as a sign); buoy (used in longline fishing, gillnetting, etc.); down puff (on the end of an ear pick)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
heavenly king; Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)
66-odd provinces of old Japan; (lit.) 60-odd states
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami
great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god
Great Bodhisattva Hachiman (title of Hachiman due to Shinto-Buddhist syncretism)
complete freedom; great freedom; great unhinderedness
class; heading; group; category
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
retribution; divine punishment
ignorance; covering; concealing; Mongolia
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch