artifact; artefact; excavated article; archaeological find
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
Yamanashi Prefecture (Chūbu area)
20th day of the month; 20 days
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
conference room; council room
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
molecule; numerator; element (of a group); member; particle
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)