to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
so; like this; in this way
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
leader; authority; mainstay
imagination; supposition; guess
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
dispersal; scattering; discrete
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
rather; better; instead; if anything
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)