garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
to force open; to push open
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
light emitter (fiber optics)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
electrical appliances; electric appliances
Heisei period (January 8, 1989-April 30, 2019)
light-emitting diode; LED
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
welcome!; nice to see you!
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
depression; recession; slump
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
light from outside; natural light
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners