consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to detain; to check; to restrain
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
at least; at most; (even) just
koma shape; five-sided shape in the form of a koma (shogi game piece)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
broiled eel served over rice in a lacquered box; broiled eel and rice served in two separate stacked boxes, with eel in top box and rice in bottom box
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
for the first time in one's life
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to make a wish (to a god); to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
long, thin, roofless small boat (used as a river taxi during the Edo period)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
arm; skill; efforts; ability
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth