monetary offering; offertory
Hominidae (family of great apes)
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
mashed sweet potatoes with sweetened chestnuts
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
ocean sunfish (Mola mola)
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
time in; making a move immediately in a timed game (shogi, go, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
how should I know?; don't ask me
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
old man; venerable gentleman
distrust of (other) human beings
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
leaving a club; quitting a club
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
servant; manservant; menial
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student