pleasant feeling; good vibes
simmering; (boiling) gently
to be boiled; to be cooked
point in question (at issue)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
championship; title (of champion)
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to have meaning; to be meaningful
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
correction; revision; amendment
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
only; merely; but; no more than
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
to follow another's example
it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; (lit.) planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject