Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)
secretary-general; director-general; executive director; executive secretary
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
bargain; good buy; budget
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
living by oneself; living alone
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
as soon as possible; ASAP
to think too much; to be over-concerned
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
it seems so; that's what it looks like
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
opening and shutting; opening and closing
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to close (one's eyes); to shut
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
your home; your family; their home; (my) home