superb view; picturesque scenery
to stop walking; to pause
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
marquisate; marquessate; principality
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
news; word; tidings; omen
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
acceleration; speeding up
successive generations; successive emperors
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
estimate (of costs); budget
to spend time (on doing something)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
white stone; white (go pieces)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
leather; leather-bound; leathern
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to feel; to sense; to experience
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity