open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
I see; that's right; indeed
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
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to see; to look; to watch
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
fiveleaf aralia (Acanthopanax sieboldianus)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps)
great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue; various
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
samurai costume; old ceremonial costume; top and bottom; up and down; high and low
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
way of speaking; intimation
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student