not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
river; stream; River; the ... river
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
though; notwithstanding; although
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
in the earth; in the ground; underground
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
side gate; side door; service entrance
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
light; easy; non-serious; minor
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
court lady; lady-in-waiting
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
white horse; unrefined sake
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over