sprouting; budding; young shoot; moe; fascination; infatuation (esp. towards anime and manga characters)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
joke; playfulness; kidding around
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
extremely; very; really; super; so
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to become clear; to be made public
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
(large) building; public building; hall
fine weather; fair weather
sleep mask; eye mask; blindfold
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
to await; to wait for; to expect
load shifting (on a ship, truck, etc.); cargo shifting; load collapse
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
interchange; international; international school; inter-
man who brings good weather with him wherever he goes; man who is always lucky with the weather
man who brings the rain with him wherever he goes; man who is constantly unlucky with the weather
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
this; our; right; justice; checking account
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
soul food (African American cuisine); local comfort food; regional cuisine
winter vacation; winter holidays
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
since then; from that time; ever since