to have meaning; to be meaningful
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
time required; time taken; necessary time
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
considerably; fairly; quite
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
senior high school; high school
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)
eastern part; the east (of a region)
root; joint; base; crotch
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
place; situation; position; location
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
by means of; due to; because of; according to
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward