to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
manners; behavior; behaviour
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
oracle; revelation; divine message
auspicious sign; good omen
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
flourish of trumpets; fanfare
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
superstition; superstitious belief
very wealthy person; millionaire
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious