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
Japanese crested ibis (Nipponia nippon); crested ibis
chatteringly; wittering on; prattling on; blathering on
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
overlooking; turning a blind eye
isn't it; right?; you know?
to be late; to be unpunctual
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
final scene; the end; finale
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
fishing industry; fishery
poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
practice; practising; experience
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
three dimensions; three dimensional; 3D; real world; IRL (in real life)
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts