near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
disorder; disturbance; unrest
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
as you see; as you can see
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
simmering; (boiling) gently
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
correction; revision; amendment
though; notwithstanding; although
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
this world; this life; world of the living
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other