dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
attractiveness; charm; amiability
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
standard; basis; principle
stinginess; miserliness; parsimony
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
accession to the throne; enthronement
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
reign; being on the throne
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present