mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
correction; rectification; mending; repair
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to run around; to bustle about
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
cleaning dust etc. from rooms; housecleaning; (the traditional Japanese end-of-the-year, 13th December) big house cleaning; spring cleaning (only not in spring)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind