as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
go that far; to that extent
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
every year; yearly; annually
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
neighbouring house; neighboring house
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to become unworldly; to stop keeping up with social norms; to be out of touch with reality
river; stream; River; the ... river
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
hedge; fence; border; limit
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
birch tree (esp. the Japanese white birch, Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation