hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to be needed; to be wanted
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to overflow from something full
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tinfoil; silver-colored paper
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
house; dwelling; human habitation
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to wave a flag; to show the way
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts