very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
there being no use in arguing (about it)
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
no matter how much time passes
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to give the stamp of approval
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
after a long time; for the first time in a while
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
to read the situation; to sense the mood
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
similar color; similar colour
to be opposite; to face each other
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know