plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
visit (from someone); call
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
construction; architecture (of buildings)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
strip-searching; security check
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
safe; vault; storage cabinet
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
presentation (of a gift, prize, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
cashier; treasurer; teller
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
major incident; major happening; big scandal
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
comparatively; relatively
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
form; method; system; formula