long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
morning soap opera; morning television serial
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)
life; living; I; me; student
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
gold paper; gold cloth; ground of gold (e.g. on folding screen)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
Yamanashi prefecture (Chūbu area)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
please (give me); please (do for me)
subsidiary verb (in Japanese); auxiliary verb
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
chair; stool; post; office; position
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)