dripping wet; soaked; drenched
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
ancient Shinto music and dancing
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
breathing of a sleeping person
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
every month; each month; monthly
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
business trip; official trip
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
grand kagura performance at Ise; type of performance including the lion dance and juggling; Camellia japonica 'Daikagura' (cultivar of Japanese camellia)
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
sixth day of the month; six days
blackmail; extortion; persistent demand
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
leaping for joy; exultation
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
bento; Japanese box lunch