pleasure; delight; enjoyment
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
river; stream; River; the ... river
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to come and go; to go back and forth
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
right beside; close to; nearby
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
position; location; base; point; site
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
on the occasion of; at the time of
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand