crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
river; stream; River; the ... river
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
suffix for familiar person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)