Vocabulary: 北海道物语
- floor area; occupied area; footprint (of a building, piece of equipment etc)
- the former (i.e. the one mentioned first)
- sculpture; (carved) statue; CL:尊[zun1]
- spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
- to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison
- inside the city
- to visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
- to open (a conference); to inaugurate
- the day before (an event)
- crowded; to throng; congestion
- to complete; to accomplish
- every year; each year; yearly
- routine (task, procedure etc); as usual
- rare; strange
- outsider; foreigner; stranger
- to fall over each other in their eagerness to...
- Saturday
- block; neighborhood
- to explain
- geography
- horizontal; orthogonal; perpendicular; lateral; crosswise
- north and south; north to south
- to list; to make a list
- river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way; (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2 fen3]
- (geometry) coordinate
- diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek
- starting point; square one; (coordinate geometry) origin
- TV tower
- the moon and the stars
- night sky
- mathematics
- to amuse oneself; to clown around; to provoke laughter
- to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear)
- 京都 jīng dū: 京都 jing1 du1: capital (of a country)京都 Jīng dū: 京都 Jing1 du1: Kyoto (city in Japan)
- similar; alike
- three of a kind (poker)
- longitudinal; vertical
- 町 dīng: 町 ding1: (used in place names)町 tǐng: 町 ting3: raised path between fields
- 乌 Wū: 乌 Wu1: abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc; surname Wu乌 wù: 乌 wu4: used in 烏拉|乌拉[wu4 la5]; used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wu4 la5 cao3]乌 wū: 乌 wu1: crow; black
- ball; pellet; pill
- 通 tòng: 通 tong4: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)通 tōng: 通 tong1: to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc