country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
simply; merely; only; solely
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
should; must; -able; probably; likely
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
introduced species (esp. invasive species as defined by law)
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
in that manner; like that
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
thicket; coppice; brushwood
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)