reason; logic; sense; truth; right
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
classification; categorization; sorting
threefold; folded in three
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to go out and away; to leave
superstition; superstitious belief
country of origin; country of manufacture
traditional; conventional
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
first shrine visit of New Year
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
pulverized; pulverised; powder(ed)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
former prime minister; former premier; former chancellor
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out