anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to do for (the sake of someone else)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
Buddhist family chapel; altar room
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
offering of flowers (at shrine, grave, etc.); floral tribute
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
audacity; forwardness; effrontery; impertinence
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
silence (not speaking); muteness
decision; settlement; definition
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
conscious; deliberate; intentional
stirring; slight movement
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration