factory; plant; mill; workshop
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
social life; social intercourse
perfect; complete; flawless
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
programme; program; plans; arrangements
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to get on aboard; to join a ship
topographic map; elevation map
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
reduced scale; scaling down
schedule; program; programme; agenda
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
common name; popular name; secular name (of a Buddhist monk)
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
mountain range; mountain belt
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
in this manner; in this way; like this
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
Japanese children's game; preliminary test to eliminate weak contenders
on and after; from ... onward; since
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs