for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
memory; ability to remember
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
festival; feast; carnival
ceremonial; ritual; ritualistic; formal
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
well-bred; of good upbringing
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi