to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
10^44; hundred tredecillion
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
Paeonia suffrutticosa; tree peony
Ardisia crenata; coralberry
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
facing; opposite; across the street; other side