to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to watch steadily; to stare
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
several minutes; a few minutes
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
pastel color; pastel colour
one-by-one; separately; in detail
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
journal; magazine; periodical
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
book; volume; this; present; main; head
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
aluminium sash (aluminum) (i.e. window frame)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly