(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
tear gland; lacrimal gland
mortarboard; trencher; (square) academic cap formerly worn by Japanese university students
student of a women's college; female university student
blighted love; disappointed love
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
cut end; section; opening; slit
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
being under the rule of; being under the government of
pre-war days; before the war
as you can imagine; as imagined
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
morning soap opera; morning television serial
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
Presbyterian Church; Presbyterians
guaranteed; authentic; certified
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate); extraction; pulling out
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
steady progress; rapid advance
alternation of generations; heterogenesis; change of generations; emergence of a new generation
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
starting up (e.g. business, computer)