to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
shopping; purchased goods
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to speak; to hear a voice
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
Japanese word of Chinese origin; Sino-Japanese word; (ancient) Chinese language
loanword; foreign-origin word
three; three years of age
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
destination; place one stays during a trip
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
like this; this sort; this way
considerably; fairly; quite
to differ; to vary; to disagree
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
assortment; product lineup
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
president (of a society); chairman
as (for); for; in the capacity of
even if; even though; however; no matter how
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of