breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to be lacking in options; to be too few
limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
factory manager; works manager
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
the same night; that night
to be born; to come into the world
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
office hours; business hours; working hours
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
complete works; complete collection; complete series
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
from the beginning; from scratch
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
to fall in love (with); to love
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
unrequited love; one-sided love
novel; original; new; innovative
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
part; part-timer; part-time (work)