to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
having a long way to go; having a long road ahead of one; being a long way off; being far off
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
light two-wheeled trailer (towed by bicycle, pulled by hand, etc.)
ecology; environmental movement; environmentalism
drama; play; powerful drug
spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
repeat; repeating; repeat (broadcast); rerun; repeat sign; repeat consumption
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
cake shop; pastry shop; confectionary
showcase; display case; vitrine
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
chocolate bar; bar of chocolate
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
having no money; lack of money
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
one grain; one drop; one bead
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people