to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days
front; frontage; facade; main
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
prohibition; inhibition; ban
control; check; restraint; inhibition
incense set (e.g. burner, tray, tongs, etc.); incense paraphernalia; incense components (e.g. sandalwood, musk, aloeswood)
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
if you do this; if this is the case
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
(arch.) surrounding area; shore (of the sea); suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
mutually; reciprocally; together
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
modernization; modernisation
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
outing; picnic; excursion
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
missing someone; loathing to part
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
curtain; hanging; bunting
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why