container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
growing wild (naturally); native
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
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
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
good humour (humor); good mood
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
sales promotion; hard selling
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup