to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
first flower of the season or year; first flowering on a plant; first menstruation; woman who has just reached adulthood
sharp increase; sudden rise
grand ceremony; state ceremony; important law; legal canon
long marriage; (lit.) twin pines at Takasago
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
becoming worn or soiled with handling; being old-fashioned
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
public holiday; celebration (of)
materials; lumber; timber
as is habit; the way life normally is
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to search for; to seek for; to look for
glossy silk cloth; degummed silk cloth
to droop; to hang down; to weep
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
unmarried; not yet married
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
failure; mistake; blunder
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
garden; trees and flowers in a garden
musical composition title; song title