vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to have a meal; to take a meal
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to polish up; to shine up
how many years; how long; what year
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to be expensive; to be costly
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
silverware; silver tableware
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
in the morning; during the morning
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably