to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
river; stream; River; the ... river
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
place; situation; position; location
to warm oneself at the fire
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
preparation; arrangements
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
just past noon; afternoon
older sister; lass; young lady
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
understood; I see; OK; present; here
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
hokora; small wayside shrine