Bon holidays (in mid-August); Bon holiday period
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
surname; family name; last name
to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
chance of precipitation; chance of rain
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
to grow; to develop; to grow up
registered architect with a second-class license
English(-language) literature; British literature
moving in (to a house, apartment, etc.); taking up residence
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
cold and heat; (degree of) temperature
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
white sauce; béchamel sauce
Lyophyllum shimeji (species of edible mushroom); euagaric fungus (in grocery stores, usu. refers to cultivated field mushrooms, etc.)
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
dishwashing; doing dishes
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
successful candidate; successful applicant; person who has passed an exam
having worldly wisdom; worldly person; cosmopolitan
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination