not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
here and there; in places
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
bento; Japanese box lunch
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet