hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to move (house); to change residence
Emperor's Birthday (national holiday held from 1868 to 1948)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
postcard; memo; note; card
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to pass (of time); to elapse
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
practice; practising; training; study
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
writing; composition; essay; sentence
that is to say; so that means
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
being concerned about or mindful of
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
productive; constructive; meaningful
property; fortune; means; assets
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future