tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
pump priming; cause; impetus; spark
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
proposal; proposition; suggestion
charming; fascinating; attractive
light; right; right field; right fielder
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
cherry blossom (colour, color)
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
multiplication table; times table
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander