to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
scene; spectacle; sight; view
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to feel; to sense; to experience
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
society; public; community; social studies
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire