traditional; customary; conventional
growth period (in children)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
French person; Frenchman; Frenchwoman
northern part; the north (of a region)
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
type of conical hat that covers the whole head (used by Komuso monks)
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
searching for someone; search for a missing person
Gamera (giant flying turtle monster in the Kaiju film series)
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
globe-trotting; traveling (around) the world
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
fiercely fought contest; close game (match, race, etc.); dead heat
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence