drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
An Affair To Remember (film)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to shake; to sway; to waver
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
telephone made from two cans and a piece of string
bridal costume; wedding dress
coverall apron; cook's apron
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
loving home; happy home; newlyweds' home
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
menu; list of meals (e.g. for the week)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to be too late; to be too slow
second marriage; remarriage