old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort
jujube (Ziziphus jujube); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
river surface; surface of a river
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
river; stream; River; the ... river
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
surroundings; environs; circumference
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
considerably; fairly; quite
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
time; hour; period; class
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
visual confirmation; sighting
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford