to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
education or school expenses
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
beforehand; in advance; previously
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
deceased husband; late husband
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
to move (house); to change residence
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
pressure; oppression; suppression
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
too much; excessively; too
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind