industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
(positive) economic effect
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
creating a garden; landscape gardening
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
from season to season; season by season; of each season; in each season
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
inexpert or untrained eyes
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
main bedroom; master bedroom
(made of) stone; stone-built
one by one; in detail; minutely
wintertime; winter season
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to spend time (on doing something)
fingerprint recognition; fingerprint authentication
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
one's own handwriting; autograph
serial number; consecutive number
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)