pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
field horsetail (Equisetum arvense); common horsetail
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
Japan and the Philippines
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
money-making; earning money
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
automatic; intransitive verb
carfare; cartage fee; honorarium
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to check; to stop; to keep back
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
how; in what way; I wonder
field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
as you are aware; as you know
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)