bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki); Chinese persimmon; kaki
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
cowpea (Vigna unguiculata); cow pea; black-eyed pea; southern pea
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
in terms of; from the point of view of
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to mistake (A for B); to misread
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to paint (draw) a picture
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited