hot-springs mineral deposits (resembling flowers); flowers of sulphur; geyserite
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
terraced fields; terraced farm
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
ingredient; component; composition
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
convenient; handy; useful
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
beyond this point; from now on; after this