cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to repeat; to do something over again
Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)
while fumbling one's words; with a stutter
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
smoothly; easily; readily
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
several people; a few people
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
schedule; program; programme; agenda
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
paste; glue; clothing starch
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; strong man; brave man