place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
elevation; height above sea level
one eye; single lens (e.g. camera)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
hot spring district (within a town)
footbath; hot spring bath designed for soaking one's feet
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
unexpectedly; surprisingly
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
eternal; unlimited; endless
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)