bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
impression; strong belief; conviction
nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same; locally raised chicken
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
invisibly; secretly; privately
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
female role (e.g. in film); female part; occupation deemed fit for a woman; passive role in a male homosexual relationship
bunch of flowers; bouquet
correction; rectification; mending; repair
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
convenient; handy; useful
one's way back; one's way home
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
pupil; student; schoolchild
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
throughout; all through; right through