to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
almost every day; almost daily
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to dye; to colour; to color
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
export; exportation; efferent
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
health; healthy; sound; fit
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
country living; life in the country; country life
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
plural; multiple; several
to become possible; to become able to (do)
work; business; company; study