fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
care of schoolchildren outside of school time
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
present; current; in operation
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
Buddhist (household) altar
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to think too much; to be over-concerned
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to pluck; to pick; to tear
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
otherwise; if not; or else
a little bit; a little while
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean