old promise; old agreement; old covenant; Old Testament
stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven
falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep
map (of the inside of a building, station, etc.)
cock-a-doodle-doo (sound made by cockerels, roosters); cockerel; rooster (childish term)
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content
removal of astringent taste (e.g. by cooking)
indulgent to (one's) children
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
timely; opportune; conveniently; in good season
long-distance arrow (archery)
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to bridge (e.g. cultural divides, technical differences, etc.); to bring together
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
detailed statement; detailed account; minute description; specifications; list of particulars
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
aviary; henhouse; chicken house
whole neighborhood; whole neighbourhood; surrounding countries
somewhat far; fairly distant
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
growth (to maturity); being brought up; growing up; raising
being used to socializing with women (of a man)
to wait for an opportunity
to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)
counterclockwise rotation; anti-clockwise rotation; CCW
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
side ponytail (hairstyle)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
elective subject or course
to make (a person) pay for (something)
my personal (e.g. opinion)
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)