streamer consisting of multiple long strips of material attached to a circular frame; windsock
edge of the eaves; house frontage
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
custom; habit; customary practice
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to join together; to patch together
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
during; for the duration of
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
colour; color; hue; tints
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
criticism; critique; review; commentary
established practice; custom
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
land route; overland route; by land; overland
product; produce; result; fruit
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
weave; weaving; woven item
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting