cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
around the world; throughout the world
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to get accustomed to using
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
spirit photography; ghost photography
here and there; everywhere
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
bonfire often in temple grounds, usu. of charms, talismans, New Year decorations, etc.; ritual burning of money, cedar sticks, or other objects as an offering
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
look!; there!; here!; that is
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
no, not like that (but like this)
island in a pond or river
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
outward appearance; apparent
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
Spam (trademarked luncheon meat, made mostly from ham); spam (unsolicited email messages)
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
to think of; to come up with
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up