dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
cultural assets; cultural property
so; like this; in this way
wooden building; wooden architecture
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be erected; to be built
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
bungalow; one-story house
to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion