miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
tension; mental strain; nervousness
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to discuss; to talk together
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead