thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
total energy; all efforts
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
progress; advance; improvement; development
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
air conditioning unit; AC unit; air conditioner
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic