plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
surely; certainly; without doubt
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to join in a (musical) performance
cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
taiji (in Chinese philosophy, the principle that embodies all potential things, incl. time and space)
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
an assortment; combination
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to ask a question; to ask questions
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
traditional; customary; conventional
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
(bank) balance; remainder
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
box made of paulownia wood; paulownia box
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable