one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
stereotyped; stereotypical; invariable; like clockwork; regular
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
sleeping together in a huddle
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to raise one's voice; to shout
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to fulfill one's responsibilities
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
main entrance; front entrance; main exit; front exit
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
in the end; at the end of the day
future prospects; promise
prior investment; upfront investment
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
such; this sort of; like this
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
killing two birds with one stone
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive