farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
first thing in the morning
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
highly concentrated; thick; rich; dark
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
experience; history; record; career
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
barista; varistor; ballista; barrister
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
special selection; special approval; special prize; highest honours
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
night view; night skyline; nightscape
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
sincere; earnest; serious
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
critic; reviewer; commentator
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
soft caramel; caramel chews