procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
expiry date; use-by date; date of expiry
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
quality (of a product or a service)
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
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
health; healthy; sound; fit
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
exaltation; emotional uplift
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
free (of charge); gratuitous
cram school; private tutoring school
name; given name; first name
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)