postbox; mailbox; pillar box
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
sleeping late in the morning
bedside; near one's pillow
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
skating rink; ice surface; silver plate
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
eye mucus; eye discharge; sleep
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness
to be entwined; to be involved
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
to like; to love; to be fond of
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
there is nothing; having nothing
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
exhibition; display; putting on show
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
roadshow (theatrical release)
elegant; charming; refined; enchanting; tasteful
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
collecting; accumulating; gathering; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing