tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
matrimonial happiness; happy marriage
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
special lecturer; guest lecturer
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
interruption; interference; butting in
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
it's been a long time; long time no see
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
primary school; elementary school; grade school
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
strength; power; proficiency; ability
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
tradition; legend; folklore
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
fixed interval; fixed period
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
exercises; practice problem
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)