tool; implement; means; furniture
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
several years; a few years
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
full dress; formal dress; uniform
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to ventilate; to let fresh air in
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
dying down (of a fire); waning; waning (of a trend, fad, popularity, epidemic, etc.); declining; heat applied from below (e.g. in an oven or grill)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish