painting something on commission; drawing something on commission; newly drawn pictures (or paintings, manga, etc.)
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
scenery; scene; landscape
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
memories; recollections; reminiscence
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become better; to improve
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
how many years; how long; what year
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
platform; home; home base; home plate
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
living room (Western style); sitting room
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
trial product; prototype model
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude