personnel exchange; people-to-people exchange
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to act self-importantly; to be arrogant; to be high-handed; to puff up
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
single flower; one wheel; full moon
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
field; plain; prairie; moor
mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
economical; efficient; lean; compact