secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
wild rocambole (edible plant, Allium grayi)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
divide into four pieces; one fourth
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
God and man; heaven and man
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (of rooms); suite
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
catnip (Nepeta cataria); catmint
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known