Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei); Chusan palm; hemp palm
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
calling by name; designation; nomination
change of schedule; schedule change
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to commit adultery; to fornicate; to have illicit sex; to rape; to violate; to abuse sexually
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
to take measures (against); to take steps
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
plum blossom design; silk fabric with a plum blossom design
isn't it; right?; you know?
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
in a quarrel, both parties are to blame
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious