to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
medical care; medical treatment
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
cooperation; collaboration
improvement in image (of someone or something); improving one's image
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
golden lace (Patrinia scabiosifolia); scabious patrinia; yellow patrinia
common gypsophila (Gypsophila elegans); baby's breath; babies' breath; soaproot
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
eight-sided shape; octagon
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
form; shape; figure; visage
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
number of persons; personnel