now; the present time; just now; another; more
national border; provincial border
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
urgency; exigency; emergency
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
place; situation; position; location
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
defense; defence; protection
site; point on a map; spot
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
function; facility; faculty; feature
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
clearing one's throat; cough
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state