pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
shopping basket; market basket
fish sauce (made from fermented salted fish)
the following week; the next week
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
logo; Logo (programming language)
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
matter to be checked or investigated
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
collection of books; (personal) library
definitive piece; definitive (authoritative) edition; last word
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to ease (sewing garments); to shirr
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
fickle nature; flighty temperament; inconstant person
anything and everything; just about everything
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
one's lack of learning or ability; shallow learning and limited ability
surprise victory; upset; coup
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
shampooing in the morning
rise; improvement; uptrend
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that