preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
(not) so much; (not) that much
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to push aside; to push one's way through
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)