nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
later on; eventually; afterwards
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
writing; book; (literary) work
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to finish printing; to print off
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
ration; stipend; allowance
to be expensive; to be costly
unbound book (damp from the press); printed sheets
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
New Year's Eve; December 31
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
Buddha's name; annual ceremony of reciting the names of the Buddhas
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
power; might; authority; influence
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely