blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to pause; to have a short intermission
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
educational institution; school; academy; campus
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
three; three years of age
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
school building; schoolhouse
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
study; research; investigation
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated