candy-coated fruit (usu. a plum) on a stick
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
to come back (to); to return to a starting point