point card; loyalty card; reward card
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
unique type; one of a kind
having various interests; wide range of interests
searching; hunting for news story; journalist
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
downtime; suspension period
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
cooperation; coordination; link
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
mark of liveliness; sign of activity
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
sympathy; compassion; pity
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
steady advance; carrying all before one
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
street at night; making a night journey
candied apple; toffee apple
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid