self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
condition; state (of health); appearance
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection
pyramid-style; pyramid-shaped
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
system; organization; organisation; architecture
historic; historical; traditional
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
hermetically seal; sealing (e.g. envelope)
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
cooking; food preparation