with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to give flowers as a gift
based on; built on; made from
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to keep (a person) waiting
tartan (i.e. plaid pattern or fabric)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
article offered at a bargain price
elementary school student council
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
delivery; transfer; hand-over
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
(positive) economic effect
seal over the edges of adjacent sheets; tally impression
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
program of a ceremony (programme)
information board; building directory
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
annotation; commentary; explanatory note
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit