tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
to ask a question; to ask questions
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
function; facility; faculty; feature
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
radiant smile; contented smile
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
celebration; congratulations
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)