promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
feeling good; feeling pleasant
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
Kyoto-style chopped vegetables pickled in salt with red shiso leaves
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
great hurry; great haste; rush
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
preparing for winter; winter clothes
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
cake or snack served with tea
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
magazine; journal; periodical
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
garden plant; garden tree; potted plant
insulating one's house for winter climate; winter insulation; covering one's crops for winter climate; wintering cover (of plants); covering unused boats in winter (e.g. with straw mats)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
maid; helper; help; assistance
to get a (driver's) license
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all