feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to get distracted; to jump off the track
older brother and younger sister
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
ago; since; before; previous
almost every day; almost daily
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
first generation; founder
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
like; similar to; as with; in the same way