to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
elegant; charming; refined; enchanting; tasteful
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; amber; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
matchmaking party; matchmaking event
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
section manager; section chief
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
fireworks display; display of fireworks