overseas assignment; overseas posting
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
eating only a little; having a small appetite
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
repeated cultivation damage (same crop, same soil); continuous cropping hazard; replant failure
(period of) a year; during an era
seed stock; seed grain; foundation seed; pure breed; original strain; ancestor
rice cultivation; rice crop
establishment; settlement
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
general public; the masses
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check