place of origin (of a plant or animal species, etc.); natural habitat; original home; place of origin (of manufactured goods)
shipping; shipment; forwarding
pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal
bathing (swimming) in cold water
personification; anthropomorphization
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
care; precaution; guarding; caution
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
being very good at; strongest point
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
several minutes; a few minutes
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
(giving) instruction; initiation
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
fish-based cooking; fish dish
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage