to be conspicuous; to stand out
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
if it is the case that ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds; (lit.) falling seven times, getting up eight times; the vicissitudes of life; ups and downs in life
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
three; three years of age
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations