branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
sense of smell; olfaction
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
taking multiple medications; taking medicine and certain foods together or in close proximity (which should be avoided)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
southern part; the south (of a region)
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; plant-based
literature; books (reference); document
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
help; assistance; service
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to mind; to care; to worry
distress; wretched condition
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
(not) a single person; (no) one
outside world; physical world
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
whispering into a person's ear
farewell party; send-off party; motivational rally