study; learning; tutorial
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
Hami melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus); Chinese Hami melon; snow melon
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
support; backing; patronage
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to lend an ear to; to listen to
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
(licensed) red light district
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
secret art; the mysteries
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
glad countenance; joyful look
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
spread; span; expanse; extent
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips