to cover (with something)
waist-robe; pleated lower garment
organization for local children (for growth via sports, study, service, etc.)
over-demanding parent; parent who makes selfish and unreasonable demands on behalf of their child
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
Kanji era (1087.4.7-1094.12.15)
athletic meet (esp. at primary school); sports day; field day
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
grandpa; grampa; grandfather
neighborhood council; neighbourhood council; residents' association; student council
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
trivial; not amounting to much
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
impossible to do (although wants to)
cotton gloves; working gloves
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
important point; point to make note of
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
receipt; cash-register slip
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)