payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
soft drink; refreshing drink
carbonic acid; carbonated water; carbonated drink; baking soda; sodium carbonate
first thing in the morning
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
having a child from a former relationship (when remarrying); bringing along one's child; being accompanied by one's child
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
February; second month of the lunar calendar
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
finding employment; getting a job
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
gymnastics competition; artistic gymnastics
pommel horse; side horse; saddled horse
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
rehabilitation (in society)
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie