yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
elegance; taste; refinement
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
just as one was told; like she (he) said
numerator; molecule; member; element
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
drone; unmanned aircraft; drone
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)