yes and no; for and against
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
heat island phenomenon; heat island effect
washing potatoes (in a bucket); being very crowded; being packed with people
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
nursery school; day nursery; day care center
movie set; filming location
each time it happens; at all such times
making use of the surrounding landscape as a part of the design of a garden; natural scenery used as the background in the landscaping of a garden
regular customer; general audience; general public
waking up early; getting up early; early rising
aspect; phase; condition; modality
24th day of the month; 24 days
25th day of the month; 25 days
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
personal use; private use
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
to understand from experience
light two-wheeled trailer (towed by bicycle, pulled by hand, etc.)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye