pantaloons; bell-bottoms; trousers
company; corporation; workplace
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
loose-fitting summer dress
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
heater; heating apparatus; heating arrangement; heating equipment; heating system; room heater
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
people; men and women; each person; everybody
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to play a leading role; to play a central part
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
(department) store; (department) stores
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
tea grinding mortar (hand mill)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous