hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head
confectioner; confectionery; candy store
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
when about to go back; on the way back; on the way home
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
study; learning; tutorial
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
expulsion; excommunication
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
Nola (Italy); Nora; Norah
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
head; brains; intellect; understanding
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
modern drama; modern theater
item; article; clause; section; point
pieces; scraps; disconnected
going to Europe; trip to Europe
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
commercialization; commercialisation
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with