cylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.); having no waist (straight body figure, not curvy); being stumpy; sleeveless (coat etc.)
(unusually) dry rainy season
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
makyō; Chinese magic mirror; bronze mirror that projects a hidden sacred image when reflecting a beam of light
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
spirit power; magical power
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
evening meal; dinner; supper
moron; idiot; stupid person
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
festival merrymaking; revelry
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
exactly as stated; verbatim
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
literally; to the letter; literal
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
late at night; small hours of the morning
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell