Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
submersion; inundation; being flooded
polishing with a dry cloth; wiping with a dry cloth
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
official announcement; proclamation
coupon tickets; discount tickets; book of tickets
breeding; raising; rearing
soft serve ice cream (icecream)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
living by oneself; living alone
physique; physical standard; posture; sexual position
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
granulation; granulation tissue; proud flesh; bulbil
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)