fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
precious stone; jewel; gem
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
interference (esp. in horse racing)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
wardrobe (esp. for Western clothes); chest of drawers; clothespress; dresser; tallboy
display window; shop window; store window
high heels; high-heeled shoes
shoe sore; foot blister (caused by shoes)
a cut above; one step above
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
slowly and quietly; smoothly
rise and fall; fluctuation
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
recollection; reminiscence
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
carbonization; carbonisation
weight stone (placed on pickles)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
teppanyaki (Japanese cooking prepared on a hot steel plate in the center of the table)