to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
shallow-minded mouthing of secondhand information
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
nearly half a day; approximately half a day
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
trees with entwined branches; intimate male and female relationship
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
quarrying (stone); quarryman; stonecutting; stonemasonry; stonecutter
as usual; as is one's habit
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
three generations; three periods; third generation
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
farewell address; parting words
good young man; agreeable youth
(paper) cord for tying the hair
sweet-scented; lustrous, shiny and beautiful
sequel; later development
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
inspection; examination; survey
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit