Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
for the first time in one's life
fifth day of the month; five days
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for
in comparison to; rather than
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
three generations; three periods; third generation
Buddhist service (e.g. memorial service)
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
Buddhist memorial service
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
life; living; I; me; student
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
of course; certainly; naturally
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
old man; venerable gentleman
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all