(くま) (n) (1) corner; nook; recess; (2) a shadow; a shade [EDICT]
(ā, ㄚ) initial particle; prefix to a name or a term of address [CE-DICT]
(à, ㄚˋ) (phonetic character) [CE-DICT]
(a, ㄚ˙) (final particle expressing approval or doubt); (interjection equivalent to punctuating sentence with "you see") [CE-DICT]
(ē, ㄜ) flatter [CE-DICT]
里
(り) (n) (1) ri (old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles); (2) (See 郷里制,国郡里制) neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); (3) (See 条里制) unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m); (P) [EDICT]
(さと) (n) (1) village; hamlet; (2) countryside; country; (3) (里 only) home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown; (4) (里 only) (See 御里) one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past [EDICT]
(lǐ, ㄌㄧˇ) inside; internal; interior; lining; village; basic unit of city administration [CE-DICT]
(lǐ, ㄌㄧˇ) Chinese mile (approx. 0.5 km); neighborhood; hometown; surname Li [CE-DICT]
这
(zhè, ㄓㄜˋ) this; these; (commonly pronounced zhei4 before a classifier, esp. in Beijing) [CE-DICT]
很
(hěn, ㄏㄣˇ) (adverb of degree); quite; very; awfully [CE-DICT]
常
(えいきゅう(永久)(P);とこしえ(永久);とわ) (adj-na,n,adj-no) (1) (とわ tends to be more abstract) eternity; perpetuity; immortality; (2) (えいきゅう only) Eikyuu era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3); (P) [EDICT]