play equipment; playground equipment
old couple; elderly couple
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
outside of; not covered by
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
sour look; surly face; pout
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
good young man; agreeable youth
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
elementary and middle schools
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
pasha; honorary title in Ottoman Empire and pre-republican Egypt; click; sound of a camera shutter
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
nature park; natural park
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
fine weather; fair weather
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
success; prosperity; boom
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
hives; nettle rash; urticaria