to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
brand items; brand-name goods
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
outward appearance; apparent
in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to give an impression; to make an impression
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
full use; extensive use; complete utilization
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
thrift; economy; frugality
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
pronunciation; production of sound
Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
Sakamoto Ryouma (1836.1.3-1867.12.10)
Amazon River; Rio Amazonas
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
last week; the week before