to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
pleasure cruise; sightseeing boat; excursion boat
Budget Committee (of the Upper and Lower Houses of the Diet); budget committee
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
next year; next fiscal year
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
opening ceremony (of the school term)
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
transfer student; student changing schools
fine weather; fair weather
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
cooperation; collaboration
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate