anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
broad; vast; boundless; wide
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
greenhorn; youthfulness and lack of experience
infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby
talk; story; conversation
to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be muddy; to be slushy
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated pattern; to manipulate skillfully
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful