to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
for dear life; barely escaping alive
without eating or drinking
way of reciting; way of telling a story
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
caller; visitor; company; guest
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
way of talking; speaking style
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
house; dwelling; human habitation
fields (of rice and other crops)
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
farming implement; farm tools
be (that) as it may; having said that
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of