returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
Chinese silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden grass; susuki grass
... and eastward; in and to the east of ...
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
button (clothing); push-button; button
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
movie; film; motion picture
Western person; Westerner
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow