lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
thrusting down (winning technique)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
achievement; feat; distinguished service; meritorious deed
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
close; intimate; on good terms
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
novel; original; new; innovative
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
guidance; direction; leading; guidance of juveniles to prevent delinquency; taking into custody (esp. of minors) for their protection
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
children's park; children's playground
unexpectedly; surprisingly
(atmospheric) negative ions (supposedly having positive health effects)
kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera)
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
young elephant; baby elephant
looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception