average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
filtration; filtering; percolation
appearance; clothing; costume; dress
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
competing; competition; auction
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
silk damask; satin damask
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
spring water (from melting snow)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
monotypic (taxon); monotype; monomorphic; single impression die
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
poem of four lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
powerful army; strengthening of the military
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
wife and children; (arch.) wife
vulgarity; worldliness; worldly ambition
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)