new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
owner of a hermitage; abbess; prioress; nun in charge of a Buddhist convent
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
everyday life; daily life
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
that's the way it is; such is life
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
due form; official; formality
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding