just right (time, size, length, etc.)
hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
shade; shadow; sunshine; sunlight
drop (e.g. of water); drip
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to speak; to say; to vocalize
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple
donation; contribution; endowment
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
honorific/polite/humble prefix
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to ascend; to go up; to climb
Japanese apricot orchard; plum orchard; plum garden; ume orchard
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
standing while holding onto something (of an infant or toddler)
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan