high and low; rise and fall
composed and unhurried; easygoing and leisurely; in indolence
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
Leh (India); Ray; Rais; Re
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
elopement; running away with a lover
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
transfer; transport; transportation
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to run out (e.g. of the room)
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
dyeing; dyed goods; goods to be dyed
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
commercialization; commodification; turning (something) into a product
school festival; campus festival
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
superb view; picturesque scenery
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
unpublished; not made public; unlisted (e.g. stock); unreleased; undisclosed
from the cradle to the grave
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
kiwifruit; kiwi fruit; kiwi; kiwi (bird)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal