postpartum period; postnatal period; puerperal period; puerperium
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
pungent; irritating; acrid
impulsive; unexpected; accidental; casual; inadvertent; on a whim
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
to dunk (e.g. food in a drink); to dip
style of building; construction; recipe; how to grow (something)
clang of hoofs; sound of a koto
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
chance meeting; fortuitous encounter
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
pericarp (ripened ovary wall forming part of a fruit); skin (of a fruit); peel; rind
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle)
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
intermediate color; intermediate colour; neutral color or tint; neutral colour
to droop; to hang down; to weep
fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes
to expend money; to spend money
near-death; close to death
wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
shrimp (infraorder Caridea); small shrimp, prawn or lobster
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
approach path (aircraft, surgery); entrance ramp (highway); on-ramp; slip road
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
pale yellow; light yellow
canteen; post exchange; PX
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
usual; unchanging; eternal; same as always
waterpower; running water; falling overboard
hooklike; hook-shaped; unciform