box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
scenery; scene; landscape
to be remembered; to go down in history
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
great person; eminent figure
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
particularly; only; in the case of
in proportion to; just as much as
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
(social) position; status
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
system; institution; organization; organisation
returned goods; returning purchased goods
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel