to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
chipmunk (esp. the Siberian chipmunk, Tamias sibiricus)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
direct unforked road; straight path
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to begin to walk; to set out
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
master; teacher; stable master
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
light blue; pale blue; aqua
inside; interior; inner part
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to need; to demand; to take; to require
gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on