duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
service status (of a public transport line)
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
estimated time of arrival; ETA
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
place for ritual cleansing of hands and mouth with water when visiting shrines
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
natto (fermented soybeans)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
to lose one's way; to get lost
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
satisfactory; desirable; favourable; seeming (to be); appearing
in public; in company; in the presence of others
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
important point; point to make note of
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
goods on display; (an) exhibit; exhibition (of goods)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
food; food products; foodstuffs