textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
second (unit of time); arc second
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
third day of the month; three days
to pass (of time); to elapse
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly